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How to use betraying in a sentence

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We don't think the United States has any interest whatsoever in betraying the poor Kurds you see for self-interest.
Nobody survives lying to me and betraying me just for a good headline and to feed her own vanity!
They're betraying people close to them, too, by helping those cybercrooks build up a detailed picture of their life and their milieu.
Sammy would probably end up betraying him to some enemy, pursuing his own path, or would be murdered by a newly presented enemy.
They eyed us impassively, betraying no emotion, but we could tell they were alert to our presence as soon as we walked in.
Even my brothers have sent me a number of cruel e-mail accusing me of betraying the family and being a traitor.
If you start blowing off your bud just because of her new social circle, then you are the one who is betraying the friendship.
I am betraying little if I say that the piece concludes with two happy couples and much sentimental claptrap.
The Princess's reaction was typically stony as judgment was handed down, betraying not a flicker of emotion.
He spoke at once, just the slightest lilt to his voice betraying his origins.
The pastry was golden, light, puffy and good enough to be home-made, betraying none of the vegetable fat lardiness of bought-in catering stuff.
And there are the autobiographical grasses, exposing old secrets and betraying ancient confidences in exchange for sales.
He is a kind of confidence man, preying on people's vanity, ignorance, or loneliness, gaining their trust and betraying them without remorse.
The people would fear betraying the royal bloodline even if they agreed with the cause.
In a statement released after the verdict, the Chapmans accused the detective constable of betraying them.
Just as your grandma isn't betraying her late husband by remarrying, you would not betray your granddad by befriending this new relative.
She returned it with a level gaze, betraying none of the anxiety she felt inside.
He is more correct than he may have imagined, his words betraying an even more wounding significance.
After marrying Romola he wounds her deepest feelings by betraying her father's solemn trust.
They are betraying our democracy by not providing an electable alternative.
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Examples from Classical Literature
How could he sit before the hawk-eyed man whom he was about to meet without in some way betraying his secret?
My conscience flies in my face, and I can ease it noway but by betraying my master.Knocking at the door.
There, however, he was in no danger of betraying this, and indeed it would have been injudicious to admit it.
He had managed to shove his best file and a lockpick into hiding there while Mikah was betraying him back in their room.
It is most secretive in its habits, usually betraying its whereabouts by its sharp call-note of tec or tac.
He became involved in a palace intrigue, and only saved himself by betraying his accomplices.
He even suffered their hands to meet, without betraying the least emotion, or varying his riveted attitude of attention.
She obediently descended, and made as light of the prank as she could without betraying Meg or forgetting the truth.
He could not come among us without betraying his sympathy for us, and, stupid as we were, we had the sagacity to see it.
How could they have spent the money in their own village without betraying themselves?
Poligny would have made the mistake of betraying their grief, however genuine it might be.
Arthur did not notice it, but I could hear the deep hiss of indrawn breath which is one of Van Helsing's ways of betraying emotion.
Elton's return, as to allow them all to meet again in the common routine of acquaintance, without any danger of betraying sentiments or increasing them.
The Mohican appeared to comprehend the nature of the attempt his friend had made, intuitively, neither tongue nor feature betraying another symptom of surprise.
In order to avoid betraying his real thoughts, De Guiche had recourse to the only defense which a man taken by surprise really has, and accordingly told an untruth.
Men, women, and children, the young and the aged, babes at breast and patriarchs leaning on sticks and staffs passed before his eyes, betraying the greatest haste and alarm.
The first chance was to cultivate friendly terms with Magdalen, and then, taking her unawares, to entrap her into betraying herself in Noel Vanstone's presence.
But, unwilling to alarm the fears of Alice, she evaded a direct reply, betraying only by her anxious looks fastened on the slightest movements of her captors.
I knew it capable of betraying the generous ardour of youth as implacably as, indifferent to evil and good, it would have betrayed the basest greed or the noblest heroism.
She doubted whether she had not transgressed the duty of woman by woman, in betraying her suspicions of Jane Fairfax's feelings to Frank Churchill.
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