214 examples of swindled in sentences

"Rudolph, and has it never occurred to you that in marrying Patricia you swindled her?"

I soon got cooled down, when I told the man how I'de been swindled, and asked him what I had better do.

This old jailbird swindled another crook, Bloom" "Oh, Bloom was a crook too, was he?" chuckled Mr. Tutt.

" In a moment the story of Ralph's adventure in Wilkesbarre returned to Sharpman, and he recognized Rhyming Joe as the person who had swindled the lad out of his money.

On receiving these distressful tidings, the Frenchman believed, or affected to believe, that he had been swindled, and he threatened, unless he were repaid in full, he would publish Lady Mary's letters to him.

Nor can it be decided whether Rémond really believed he had been swindled or whether he was just a blackmailer.

He has provided us with storerooms for our equipment, assisted us in procuring trustworthy muleteers, seen to it that we were not swindled in local purchases of mules and pack saddles, given us invaluable advice in overcoming difficulties, and, in a word, placed himself wholly at our disposal, just as though we were his most desirable and best-paying clients.

He thinks he's been swindled, and what he says is that he's going to see the thing through.

" "I know that you were swindled out of your fortune by some man years ago, and then disappeared," said Mr. Bell.

This spectacle confirmed his worst fearshe had been twice swindled outrageously.

To be humble, to be obedient, to be charitable, under such direction, is to be contentedly ignorant, pitiably abject, and notoriously swindled.

We won't put up with being swindled like that.

Swindled me into giving my leave.

A suit was commenced, and was long continued, and finally the plaintiff recovered the money out of which he had been swindled by slave-trading with his own preacher.

He had cheated and swindled, but he was genuinely opposed to cheating and swindling.

He was swindled.

"Why go out of to be swindled?

Some people say that he has swindled the public.

The public has swindled itself by allowing him to foist stuff down its throat on terms which give him, and his heirs and assigns after him, all the control over the work and wealth of the world that is implied by the possession of a million.

Some of the lessees made open boast of having swindled their negroes out of their summer's wages, by taking advantage of their ignorance.

And as for the township history, it is now approaching the point where there is nothing to it but more settlers, roads, schools, and the drainage of the slewof which, so far as the reader is concerned if he is not posted, he may post himself up by getting that Excelsior County History, which he can do cheaply from almost any one who was swindled by their slick agent.

Had ever any one been so swindled, so cruelly treated!

I told him how I had been swindled coming up, and he was about as angry as I had been.

There are a good many things about my grandfather’s affairs that I don’t understand, but I’m not going to see an old friend of his swindled.

And we are told that he left England 'under a cloud'; that before he went he was 'cudgelled' by an infuriated publisher; that he swindled Lord Peterborough out of large sums of money, and that the outraged nobleman drew his sword upon the miscreant, who only escaped with his life by a midnight flight.

214 examples of  swindled  in sentences