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Six example sentences with beguile, each labelled with its topic.
The con artist beguiles the gallery owner with a forged provenance letter and a story about a Swiss attic.
Movies
In the fable a fox beguiles the crow into singing, and the cheese drops straight into his mouth.
Literature
Traders beguiled the young prince with mirrors and clocks, then left with a charter for the entire coastline.
History
The promoter beguiled hundreds of savers with charts of steady gains that turned out to have been drawn by hand.
Finance
The merchant in the third town beguiles new players into trading a rare shield for a map that leads nowhere.
Gaming
The candidate beguiled the farming districts with talk of subsidies he had privately promised to cut.
Politics
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