betray in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
To betray means to violate someone's trust or confidence, often by revealing secrets or acting against their interests.
Sample Sentences
- She felt that her best friend would never betray her trust.
- The whistleblower decided to betray the company's secrets for the greater good.
- He could never understand why someone would betray their own family.
- In the end, his actions would betray his true intentions.
- To betray a confidence is to undermine the very foundation of friendship.
- Her silence seemed to betray her discomfort with the situation.
- They vowed to never betray the values they had grown up with.
- A single moment of weakness can lead one to betray their principles.
- He was heartbroken to discover that she had chosen to betray him.
- The traitor was punished for his decision to betray his country.