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How to use Machiavellian in a sentence

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They wander in a dark Machiavellian universe lit only by pinpricks of mercy to light their way.
By 1971, Leider was burnt out from the intense, Machiavellian politics of the New York art world.
Moreover, the Machiavellian in me cannot help but wryly shake the head in perverse tribute to what the Cubic boys have pulled off.
In the tang of a gathering sea breeze, listening to the click of pawls as winches spun, all the Machiavellian intrigue faded.
It's the only job I've ever been at all Machiavellian about because, as far as I was concerned, it had my name on it.
Then in steps the villain, with an almost Machiavellian intent to wreck the perfectly cosy relationship that the two lovers have built up.
In Sir Humphrey's hands, Hacker is merely the ball in a Machiavellian game of political ping-pong.
Long aware that he was a Machiavellian degenerate, the University dismissed him and suggested he leave the country.
Like all good cabals, it is hard to know exactly who belongs to the Establishment and how Machiavellian their meddling is.
Nancy Reagan was reviled as a Hollywood airhead until she was reviled as a secret Machiavellian.
But the region will pay a heavy price for his folly unless the scandal swirling around him delivers the world from his Machiavellian designs.
It's almost like the Machiavellian housing policies that coerced them into the outer schemes in the first place have been super successful.
Most of them, with Machiavellian cunning, were refusing to answer their telephones.
Cavendish is appropriating Machiavellian virtu as a female as well as male quality.
He is a man of Falstaffian appetites, Machiavellian instincts, and Svengali-like charms.
This revelation is most definitely not spin, leaked as part of a Machiavellian plot.
However, I am pursuing a different sense of the protean term Machiavellian in what follows.
He is not a cynic or a Machiavellian in any traditionally understood sense.
However, his inner and outer selves are constant and we do not see, in his monologues, the base evil of his Machiavellian soul.
Reuther's political success cannot be read solely in terms of Machiavellian politics.
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His hawkish features, upturned moustache, and colourless skin gave him a truly Machiavellian aspect.
Escobar was also a Machiavellian schemer who ran circles around Colombia's feckless government.
The other runners have plenty of miles on the clock, and Brittain's Machiavellian colt could step up.
The nine-year-old son of Machiavellian is already the sire of a Group 3 winner in New Zealand.
Quite Stendhalian this, Machiavellian, and also time-serving.
Yet this was but a shallow artifice, unworthy of my Machiavellian aunt.
The operations of war were directed by the same Machiavellian maxims.
But this Machiavellian prince was the genuine son of st louis.
The doctor's mind pursued its own schemes with Machiavellian subtlety.
That is unfortunate, because he does provide compelling evidence of massive stupidity and of a Government guided by Machiavellian calculations of power.
Perhaps there are points which have escaped your Machiavellian intellect.
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