1 If fainting, or pretending to faint, would do the trick, then she would faint.
2 Scarlett had frequently used the same trick herself when discussing other girls with men, and it had never failed to convince foolish males of her sweetness and unselfishness.
3 And that Mrs. Wilkes knows nothing and that, between the two of you, you've done her a pretty trick.
4 You've tried every trick except that one and I don't think I could stand it.
5 It was that they bitterly resented owing the men's lives to such a man as Rhett and to such an embarrassing trick.
6 "He only did that as a dirty trick on us all, Scarlett, to embarrass us in front of the Yankees," Mrs. Merriwether continued.
7 I DID play a trick on you; I own up to it; but if you think I'm ashamed you're mistaken.
8 He's done me more than one dirty trick.
9 Uncle Miles's most ecstatic trick was to make figures not on paper but right on a new pine board, with the broadest softest pencil in the world.
10 Even to a returned mother, his whining and his trick of seven times snatching her silver brush were fatiguing.
11 Steelkilt calculated his time, and found that his next trick at the helm would come round at two o'clock, in the morning of the third day from that in which he had been betrayed.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleContext Highlight In CHAPTER 54. The Town-Ho's Story. 12 Fuchs said he 'got on fine with the kids,' and liked the mother, though she played a sorry trick on him.
13 She saw at once that her husband had played this trick in order to get back to Black Hawk without her.
14 This trick did not suggest duplicity or secretiveness, but merely long habit, as with the horse.
15 One curious thing he had noticed, the very first day, in his profession of shoveler of guts; which was the sharp trick of the floor bosses whenever there chanced to come a "slunk" calf.