Crossword-Solution: STRATAGEM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Stratagem | n. | An artifice or trick in war for deceiving the enemy; hence, in general, artifice; deceptive device; secret plot; evil machination. |
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Sentences with STRATAGEM (5)
When she saw that she could get no redress and that her words were despised, the Owl attacked the chatterer by a stratagem.
Every conceivable aid, method, stratagem, mechanism, by which these last desperate eight hundred yards could be overpassed by a human being unperceived, was revolved in her busy brain, and dismissed as impracticable.
This stratagem worked to perfection, and just before the sun went down I had the satisfaction of seeing all that was left of my once mighty fleet gathered nearly twenty miles southwest of the still terrific battle between the blacks and whites.
The story told by the latter explained clearly how it happened that the cry which I had arranged as a stratagem and a sham had come, in dreadful reality, before its time, and had thus, as it seemed at the moment, ruined our hopes, while in the end it had favoured them.
This request Master Thomas unhesitatingly refused to grant; and he charged me, with some sternness, with inventing this stratagem to make my escape.
Quotes with STRATAGEM (3)
Risk is the factor of a stratagem measured by what man is powerless to control.
The Marxians love of democratic institutions was a stratagem only, a pious fraud for the deception of the masses. Within a socialist community there is no room left for freedom.
first lay plans which will ensure victory, and then lead your army to battle; if you will not begin with stratagem but rely on brute strength alone, victory will no longer be assured
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, Universal.
Used 16 times in crossword archives (1963–2021).