Bribes
[braɪb]
Examples
- By dint of alternate threats, promises, and bribes, the lady in question was ultimately prevailed upon to undertake the commission. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- No threats of torture or death, no bribes, however fabulous, would move him. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- No, she secretly bribes a nurse to let her escape. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
Edited by Elsie