17 example sentences using chicanery.
Chicanery used in a sentence
Chicanery in a sentence as a noun
"Apple at its worst" is the chicanery of not letting you own the device they sold you.
"How dare the author pique my interest with his verbal chicanery!
This kind of chicanery isn't as much news to me as the 24 people who were arrested at CitiBank for trying to close their bank accounts.
It's sheer chicanery that I am disappointed that Apple would want to associate itself with.
In a nutshell, I refuse to engage in the degree of ethical chicanery necessary to even pose such a silly question.
"The hypocrisy of an industry built, in large part, on the suppression of fair use rights through "technological chicanery" is amazing.
Remember that the primary power the average HN reader has to fight abuses like this is simply not to work for the companies that engage in this chicanery.
From the article:""" It is important to know, though, that in the battle over reliable sources anything goes - lying, trickery, the basest chicanery.
The effect doesn't necessarily imply chicanery or wrongdoing.
I personally won't tolerate any CEO-level chicanery on our internal and external policies of tolerance, though I do not expect any.
Without having to do all the staged press releases, minimal publishable unit, getting a story on the news, interesting Discovery channel - and all the other chicanery I had to do!
Intrade was a small enough market that this could have been done with a comparatively small investment compared to media buys, and without any technological or financial chicanery.
Try collateralized debt obligations, CDO-squared, and other financial chicanery.
There is ample evidence to suggest that quack science and chicanery would flourish in an unregulated environment, because the overriding principle would no longer be an attempt at scientific plausibility but profit.
The courts intervention is now necessary to restore clarity and certainty in this area and to prevent the unraveling of marketplace built upon the licensing of rights rather than the expropriation of such rights through technological chicanery,' the brief states.
You've gotta wait until you can hold a bat mitzvah to hand it off to her?This kind of chicanery is why I can only chuckle when Google announces new initiatives that require significant customer service, like selling telephones or providing a fulfillment system to compete with Amazon Prime.
But, particularly when money is plentiful and financial markets are rising, “the rate of embezzlement grows, the rate of discovery falls off and the bezzle increases rapidly.” It is only after the market falls and “audits are penetrating and meticulous” that much of this chicanery is uncovered.
Chicanery definitions
the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
See also: trickery chicane guile wile shenanigan