The ruler used machiavellian tactics to stay in power and remain wealthy. From LearnThat.org.
machiavellian thinking. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : He resorted to machiavellian tactics in order to get ahead. From Dictionary.com.
Who stole the election through machiavellian machinations. From Wordnik.com. [The Pretender Thief] Reference
It could be a machiavellian stratagem for domestic purposes. From Wordnik.com. [Reference
This advice is cynical; it is what we would call machiavellian. From Wordnik.com. [Shakespeare]
I suspect there's something very machiavellian about these revelations. From Wordnik.com. [House of Lords: more reform?] Reference
Labour still have a lot to teach all of us about machiavellian politics. From Wordnik.com. [Resistance is futile] Reference
From a machiavellian co. such as MSFT, this is a decidedly non-shrewd move …. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo Runs Into Google’s Arms] Reference
Thank you President aBush fot reminiding voters how machiavellian he really is. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Bush Asserts Constitutional Right To Hire Incompetent People At FEMA] Reference
This might seem a bit machiavellian to some but, to be honest, I am happy enough. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-09-01] Reference
Mandelson is surely working on a machiavellian plan with relish for those two too. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
Anonymous said: "Leadership fight reveals Bass's machiavellian side," Capitol Weekly. From Wordnik.com. [Los Angeles Politics Hotsheet for Thursday] Reference
How Can amyone suport Clinton in the face of this kind of unethical, machiavellian BS. From Wordnik.com. [Report: Clinton Campaign May Try To Peel Away Obama's Pledged Delegates] Reference
Which is why it is so easy to portray him as a machiavellian, control freak. jim aldridge. From Wordnik.com. [Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege] Reference
The machiavellian speculation is just silly, people give rove much more credit than he deserves. From Wordnik.com. [Karl Rove Denies He's Attacking Hillary To Help Her] Reference
In addition, one might wonder what the fate will be of Alan Donnelly, Mosley's machiavellian deputy. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
Given her machiavellian tendencies Althouse clearly had a previous incarnation as a courtier in Cremona. From Wordnik.com. ["The hacker said that he read all of the e-mails in the Palin account and found 'nothing incriminating...'"] Reference
This technique, the human sacrifice, is heartless, machiavellian, uncivilized — and it works every time. From Wordnik.com. [Can We Save the Dying Art of Conversation ?] Reference
It was machiavellian politics at its worst and I blame the congress and president as much as I do the USSC. From Wordnik.com. [Same-sex marriage, the courts, and the mayor: A response to David Blankenhorn] Reference
As if good results that come from machiavellian political machinations would somehow cease to be good results. From Wordnik.com. [changing the channel - Anil Dash] Reference
Words that spring to mind are machiavellian, duplicitous, self-seeking, oily ... and a load of unprintable others. From Wordnik.com. [Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I...] Reference
In a very machiavellian evil way, the best thing to have happen for Edwards right now would be for his wife to die. From Wordnik.com. ["The Excruciating Anguish of Elizabeth"...] Reference
They say he is insecure, manipulative, transparently machiavellian, and too clever by half in a low down sort of way. From Wordnik.com. [Mandelson: Masterstroke or mistake?] Reference
I heard one pundit say the other day he has shown himself to be the best machiavellian politician out there right now. From Wordnik.com. [Report: Hillary To Accept Secretary Of State Gig] Reference
Quite honestly, I can see Clinton trying to upstage Obama, not for any machiavellian reason, it's just Clinton being Clinton. From Wordnik.com. [Today in the Northwest Frontier Province - Swampland - TIME.com] Reference
Perhaps the Tory party realise its better to have no truck with MEP's or the machiavellian machinations of the EU Commission. From Wordnik.com. [Some Tory Conference Thoughts] Reference
The PCs meddling on the fringes of a foreign country's power infrastructure causing friction with their own machiavellian nation. From Wordnik.com. [September 5th, 2005] Reference
It can range from some machiavellian dog fight to a meritocracy. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Posts Across MetaFilter] Reference
The machiavellian illogic is, as ever, drench in tones of phony moderation. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
What really galls me, is the machiavellian deviousness of the AGW acolytes. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference
Ralegh's machiavellian policy that he would never confer with but one at once. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography] Reference
Deliberately machiavellian (but serious) question purely to stimulate a debate. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
Did some strange chance, some machiavellian combination introduce Louise at Richeport?. From Wordnik.com. [The Cross of Berny] Reference
If this machiavellian move is Flaherty's idea of "playing nice", I'd hate to see his mean side!. From Wordnik.com. [CTV News RSS Feed] Reference
Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not as machiavellian, devious and calculating as many think he is. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Photown News] Reference
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