"Somebody is using a ruse to entice you so he can get you into his clutches, Atlan."
"Your friend was using a ruse to win your enemy's trust."
Their luggage had come with them on the train but it was all confiscated by the Gestapo using a ruse.
Eventually, Constantine used a ruse to get his troops across the Hebrus.
At one point he used a ruse to reconnoiter an enemy position on the Stono River.
Foreign laborers, on the other hand, use a new ruse every week to sneak in.
They had used a ruse to capture her after all!
The three fighter wings of the Eighth used a tactical ruse to score a significant victory.
Using a ruse - temporarily straining his voice - he canceled his opera contract and moved to Vienna.
They gunned him down when he opened the front door after the men used a ruse of needing medicine for a sick child.