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Example sentences for "betrayer"

Lexicographically close words:
betraied; betray; betrayal; betrayals; betrayed; betrayers; betrayeth; betraying; betrays; betre
  1. If I live, I shall soon be revenged on that betrayer of her friend.

  2. Tis a coward's fear, And the betrayer of an evil cause.

  3. War, murder, exile were powerless to bring such desolation to these royal hearts; but when Absalom, the forgiven murderer, became a betrayer infinite woe fell around the name of the dead prince and the bowed head of the living king.

  4. This Church has seen at every critical point of its career, the betrayer as well as the savior springing to the front.

  5. And the cowardly betrayer who thought to stop its career by holding back with his puny arms is dragged by it to his miserable end, while his associates--dead or alive go with it to the day of triumph.

  6. The mocking trial had passed, sentence had been pronounced and executed; and then the betrayer groaned and flung the money from him as a sinful, burning thing which had no worth.

  7. Before the proud Xerxes could withdraw his myriads, the betrayer came--a Greek, a native of the sublime country.

  8. Lord Kingsborough had killed his daughter's betrayer to save his son's life.

  9. Sigismund, the betrayer of Huss and Jerome, now became king of Bohemia, and regardless of his oath to support the rights of the Bohemians, he proceeded to establish popery.

  10. He shrunk in horror from the base proposal, but at last fear of the flames prevailed, and he consented to become the betrayer of his brethren.

  11. On arriving opposite the house of a Lutheran, the betrayer made a sign, but no word was uttered.

  12. And then he said, It is enough; the hour has come, and my betrayer is at hand; arise and let us go.

  13. Would it not seem, even to one most fully acquainted with all the falsehood of the betrayer and all the cruelty of the torturer, that the cup of that man's infamy was nearly filled?

  14. And Judas also, his betrayer knew the place; because Jesus ofttimes resorted thither with his disciples.

  15. And his betrayer had given them a signal, saying: Whom I shall kiss, that is he; lay hold of him, and lead him away securely.

  16. And his betrayer gave them a sign, saying: Whom I shall kiss, that is he; hold him fast.

  17. And now the people call your father the betrayer of his country, and refuse to work for him any more, and have burnt down his house.

  18. The betrayer of their country, who never tired of cursing and damning them up hill and down dale, and heaped on them every foul epithet he could lay tongue to, may now lie and rot in a ditch for all they care.

  19. Greek in a moment of virtuous indignation, "you would make me worse than Judas whom the Christians execrate as the betrayer of his Master whom they worship.

  20. I see, by becoming a spy upon their practices and a betrayer of their secrets.

  21. Where there is a sacrifice, there is the slayer and the betrayer also.

  22. Shriveled and angry, oppressed with thought, he regarded the betrayer in silence and seemed to be counting the hairs on his illshaped head.

  23. Terence the Judas--the betrayer of the innocent--the snarer of the unwary!

  24. Was she who had enthralled his affections the one who was at the bottom of all the mischief--the arch-betrayer of secrets?

  25. The infamous betrayer has been at last discovered, in the person of Counsellor Magan, who received at various times large sums of money from Government for his perfidy.

  26. The real betrayer of this brave but unfortunate nobleman has only been discovered of late years.

  27. The thought of the maiden lying before him in piteous abasement, and a savage fear that the betrayer of her love might escape, alike spurred him on.

  28. Dane, foul betrayer of my father--my mother!

  29. The executioner will say, he that has once revealed the tale is likely to reveal it a second time; and, to prevent this, the betrayer must die.

  30. Death is to be abhorred, but the life of the betrayer is productive of more evil than his death: his death, therefore, we chuse, and our means are instantaneous and unerring.

  31. And you do me wrong, my lass, to call me a betrayer of women.

  32. Monsieur d'Arnaye, thrash for me this betrayer of women.

  33. Side by side you have placed the pictures of betrayer and betrayed.

  34. I noticed that upon the piano there still stood my own photograph, while that of my betrayer had been replaced by a picture of my wife.

  35. Perhaps she is indeed selfish and profligate; the betrayer of youth and the agent of lasciviousness.

  36. The betrayer was gradually detected, and successive discoveries showed that the same artifices had been practised, with the same success, upon many others.

  37. My betrayer probably expected that this would be the issue of his jest.

  38. But there was an Achan in the camp, a betrayer high in place, who laid his body and his life in the balance against his honor.

  39. Now she had handed over to that same betrayer one who had become dearer to her than life itself--one, too, who had grown dearer still ever since that moment when she had first resolved to save him.

  40. The true difficulty lay in the fact that this man who had come to him first as the inquirer after Lady Chetwynde should now turn out to be the betrayer of Miss Lorton.

  41. She will do me justice, and I am sure will be ready to acknowlege that I am no betrayer of innocence, no breaker of promises; that I was surprized into the commission of a fault, for which I have paid so dear a price.

  42. His honest indignation burst forth against the base betrayer of them both; honest I must call it, though he vented his wrath in oaths and execrations on his head.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "betrayer" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    betrayer; blab; canary; cockatrice; conspirator; convict; criminal; crook; deceiver; desperado; felon; fink; fugitive; gangster; informer; jailbird; lawbreaker; outlaw; pimp; plotter; rat; ravager; ravisher; schemer; seducer; serpent; snake; snitch; spy; stool; swindler; talebearer; telltale; thief; thug; tipster; traitor; turncoat