The boy got O'Mara where he got me, by the same simple ruse.

"They're obviously too clever to be drawn into such a simple ruse."

A simple ruse at the appropriate time would suffice.

He had adopted the simple ruse of strolling to another place at the roulette wheel.

It was a simple ruse to ferret out intellectuals to be executed.

He was not known personally to any in the team, allowing this simple ruse.

A simple ruse, but an effective one.

Yet this may have been a simple ruse, given the ease Jadis felt when it came to eradicating all life in her world.

So simple a ruse, yet it had fooled all of them except those who had paused to consider.

A simple enough ruse, but it had worked.