I arrest you, in the king's name, for the most audacious piece of swindling that ever came in my way to know.
And the trade thrives, and the swindling practisers thereof flaunt in silks, while honest virtue staves off destitution by making "hickory" shirts at eight cents a piece.
I am not a man who would inherit one acre unjustly, or sit tamely down under the suspicion that I might be swindling another out of his rights.
It seems little short ofswindling even for me, to live as I do, with all our debts unpaid.
It is to the interest of all of them that noswindling stock speculation should be allowed, and that there should be no improper issuance of securities.
Thousands among our toilers could have secured their ten-dollar savings could they have bought Government bonds of that denomination but they could not, and were forced to become the victims of swindling bankers.
It is presumed little could be said to profit them in a state of intoxication, and many of the women are then employed either in swindling or fortune-telling.
I proceeded to tell him the story of the swindling soldier, and on hearing his name the colonel called the captain of the guard, reprimanded him severely, and ordered him to give me back the crown himself.
I did some profitable swindling at this time, with an Italian named Velica for a pal.
It is a hopeful sign of the brighter future toward which man is progressing, that the respectable papers will not lend their aid to swindling doctors.
Let every reader of this book enroll as an opponent to quack doctors and quack medicines, and by word and influence help to hasten the day when such pernicious swindlers and swindling schemes are things of the past.
The men who work this Confidence Trick seem to have carried their organised system ofswindling to a very high pitch of perfection.
Another method of swindling was thus described by the witness Applegate when under examination by Mr. Goff:-- Q.
There were many ways of swindling the unfortunate guy.
Those who believe in the swindling theory will only say that Spaulding had more than one manuscript, and the one recently found is not the one that the "Book of Mormon" was taken from.
He understood, from having frequently come in contact with them, those southern natures, in which swindling and chivalry elbow without harming one another--Don Quixotes who set their own windmills in motion.
Swindling was carried out more systematically and upon a wider scale than in the days of Jenny Diver or the sham German Princess.
But the scarcity of gold and silver was felt, people's eyes were opened, and the bubble burst, but not until half of the national debt had been paid off by this swindling transaction.
Notwithstanding this barefaced, swindling scheme, two thousand pounds were received one morning as a deposit.
I assure you I have no more concern for your ultimate fate than those fellows below that you've been swindling all the evening.
I know as well as you do--better--that the man who did the swindling last night was not you.
As soon as Madame Boyer was recovered sufficiently to leave her bed, she turned on her former lover, denounced his treachery, accused him of robbing and swindling her, and bade him go without delay.
Do you tell me that it is God's holy ordinance that I should worship with my body a swindler--a man who only wanted to get me into his power to prevent his swindling from sending him to the gaol that he deserved?
If your father has made a million out of mines, he has made it simply by swindling unfortunate victims.
Yes, it does; it has a certain look of swindling about it.
What might be the actual extent of his embarrassments, Gammon knew not, nor was he aware of the fact, that Titmouse was at that moment getting into the hands of swindling money-lenders.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "swindling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
