(1) "I know the man, and I know he betrays everyone who gets close to him," said one prominent Lebanese politician.
(2) The voice claiming to be Chávez says he is convalescing and his closest friends betrayed him.
(3) Asked by television reporters outside the church for comment on the officers’ decision to turn their backs, Lynch said: “The feeling is real, but today is about mourning, tomorrow is about debate.” Pressed on the point, Lynch said: “We have to understand the betrayal that they feel.
(4) Those Labour MPs plunging their party into an unwanted crisis are betraying not only the party itself but also our national interest at one of the most critical moments any of us can recall.
(5) It is a betrayal that will see thousands of young people decide that they cannot risk the debt that going to university would load them with.
(6) Plenty of people felt embarrassed, upset, outraged or betrayed by the Goncourts' record of things they had said or had said about them.
(7) Tories, for their part, claim that Lib Dems are betraying a promise to vote for the boundary review in return for being able to hold a national referendum on introducing a new alternative vote system last year.
(8) What I can say is that it was a disaster and a betrayal to Ludlam, and I can only apologise for not having been more proactive in defending him.
(9) You’re betraying the working class of Britain they tell me.
(10) A flawed heroine of the anti-apartheid struggle, she is unlikely to keep a low profile in the coming days or to bite her lip if she believes Mandela's memory is being betrayed.
(11) This is a man who has betrayed his country,” Kerry told CBS News .
(12) Couple this with the revelation that degrees might not even be worth the investment, and the sense of betrayal from those who have already graduated risks spilling over.
(13) Bill Gates betrayed his ailing business partner and tried to deprive him of his share of the Microsoft fortune, according to a scathing memoir from Paul Allen , the company's billionaire co-founder.
(14) Actually, I had betrayed the seriousness of what had happened, because my story ignored the fact that I had been genuinely frightened and in a degree of danger during the heckling.
(15) So maybe tiki-taka hasn't died, but Spain betrayed it by trying to play with a recognized striker, and then with whatever the hell Fernando Torres is."
(16) By the most generous standards it is a serious lapse if not a betrayal of the editorial professionalism on which the BBC's reputation has been built over generations.
(17) Far from being disgusted with her physicality, Ruskin – a rigorous Christian and idealist – felt anxious and subconsciously betrayed by the realisation that his love for Effie was a one-sided affair.
(18) Every detail of the dissolution honours betrayed contempt for the public.
(19) But she raised concerns that parents' fears over costs betray a lack of understanding of grants and loans available to students from less affluent homes, suggesting more should be done to explain all the options.
(20) For all the bad blood of the past year, for all the talk of betrayal, there remains the kernel of a progressive consensus.
Disloyalty
Definition:
(n.) Want of loyalty; lack of fidelity; violation of allegiance.
Example Sentences:
(1) Corbyn’s ‘new politics’ is neither hateful nor pure: it’s complicated | John Harris Read more Their dilemma is plain: if they make a stand against what is happening, they stand accused of disloyalty by Corbyn’s supporters; but if they go along with it, they are complicit in Labour’s probable disintegration when voters realise the party has been taken over by people they can never vote for.
(2) But those MPs who have missed no opportunity to tweet and brief against the party’s elected leader over the last 10 months will find that their disloyalty finds no favour with party members and will make this an increasingly difficult line to hold.” He also warned that if MPs tried to block Corbyn from standing again in the face of a leadership challenge it could “split the party”.
(3) The expression of inconvenient truths will be confused with disloyalty.
(4) I go, I have no wish to make a scene, but disloyalty, much, Govey will never forgive you, you do know we have replaced your neon with one of Nancy's pastels?
(5) On 7 May 2013, towards the end of a disappointing season for Madrid, Mourinho arrived alone at the Sheraton Madrid Mirasierra to prepare for a league game against Malaga, having refused to travel with his players after accusing them of disloyalty.
(6) Even to the end he was being watched like a hawk, his every move and utterance scrutinised for disloyalty or plotting or insurrection, the shock jocks attacking him and blaming him for everything (on Tuesday Ray Hadley said he was up himself because of the way he wears his shirt).
(7) Some colleagues interpret Mr Hammond's recent and uncharacteristically dramatic displays of disloyalty as displacement for his fury about the size of the cuts being asked for by the Treasury.
(8) Such attacks on the government could be seen as disloyalty, just as I was disloyal to the UK when I attacked the UK government’s war on Iraq.
(9) Clarke described the loyalty senior Labour figures have shown to Brown as "staggering, given his disloyalty to Tony".
(10) And then the MS-18 went after Lucia because they believe that families breed disloyalty.
(11) She hasn’t spoken to Farage since he suspended her for six months for “disloyalty” in the spring, and it’s been 18 months since she talked to Arron Banks, the party’s most high-profile donor.
(12) In a speech on Monday, the United Nations high commissioner for human rights, Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein, said at least 250 people had lost their citizenship in Bahrain in recent years “because of their alleged disloyalty to the interests of the kingdom”.
(13) Even in business circles, a departure would be controversial: Andrew Witty of GlaxoSmithKline said recently that the disloyalty of businesses that regard themselves as "mid-Atlantic floating entities" dangerously erodes public trust in big corporations .
(14) Mosley was in fact expelled for his “act of gross disloyalty” in setting up the New Party.
(15) Armed intervention was publicly ruled out from the beginning because Wilson privately feared disloyalty among the British military.
(16) In a speech in June, the UN high commissioner for human rights, Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein, said at least 250 people had lost their citizenship in Bahrain in recent years “because of their alleged disloyalty to the interests of the kingdom”.
(17) But those MPs who have missed no opportunity to tweet and brief against the party’s elected leader over the last 10 months will find that their disloyalty finds no favour with party members and will make this an increasingly difficult line to hold.
(18) Explaining his position, Cable chose his words carefully, while stressing there was "no disloyalty whatsoever".
(19) Victorian Labor has taken steps to expel Martin Ferguson for disloyalty to the party during the NSW state election.
(20) The leader’s team would not confirm any hirings or firings, but Dugher revealed on Twitter that he had been sacked by telephone because of his public disloyalty.