ploys in English

noun
1
a cunning plan or action designed to turn a situation to one's own advantage.
the president has dismissed the referendum as a ploy to buy time

Use "ploys" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "ploys" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "ploys", or refer to the context using the word "ploys" in the English Dictionary.

1. There are various ploys we can use if necessary.

2. New York drug dealers seem to go in for sophisticated marketing ploys.

3. If we allowed that to happen, we would be falling prey to one of Satan’s age-old ploys.