roguery

How To Use roguery In A Sentence

• We live, Augustus, in an age eminently favorable to the growth of all roguery which is careful enough to keep up appearances. Armadale
• But out Davey went along the thick bar, looking back as he climbed, full of roguery. THE LEGEND OF CAPTAIN SPACE
• Writers in the early 1900s noted their ‘cruelty’ and their innate roguery.
• Anyway, given the casualties on all sides, if a bit of roguery here and there left some innocent dead around, well that's the way wars are fought.
• Naturally, these unfortunate other nations don't have the same prerogative to invade us and change our government if they determine us to be guilty of roguery.
• But Folds brings so much blithe roguery - not to mention buckets of both volume and velocity - to bear here, you can practically see the glint in his eye.
• These occasions afforded such scope for roguery that their popularity was gradually reduced.
• Emperor Charles V., an accomplished soldier and a learned historian -- such was the creator of the hungry rogue Lazarillo, and the founder of the "picaresque" school of fiction, or the romance of roguery, which is not yet extinct. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction
• Men that have the inside or sole of the foot clumsy and not arched, that is, that walk resting on the entire under-surface of their feet, are prone to roguery. The History of Animals
• Who can quarrel with a performance so vibrant with venal roguery and sheepish love?