Emotional Manipulation

noun a political activity or practice that seeks support by appealing to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people rather than by using rational argument

• The politician's demagoguery was evident in his speeches, appealing to emotions rather than logic.
• I can't stand the demagoguery of that guy, always trying to manipulate people with his words.
• Don't fall for his demagoguery, he's just trying to stir up trouble.
• Her demagoguery was like a dark cloud looming over the political landscape.

adjective an adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. In this case, 'falsehearted' describes someone who is deceitful or insincere.

• It is important to be cautious of falsehearted individuals in positions of power.
• I heard she's been hanging out with some falsehearted people lately.
• Don't trust him, he's totally falsehearted.
• The storm clouds gathered above, a falsehearted promise of rain.

noun a plaything or object for amusement

verb to play with or handle something in a casual or desultory manner

• She couldn't help but toy with the idea of starting her own business.
• He likes to toy with the remote control car when he's bored.
• I saw him toy with the idea of skipping class to go to the beach.
• The cat continued to toy with the mouse before finally catching it.

noun a type of fraud that occurs when a scammer deceives someone into believing they are in a romantic relationship in order to gain financial advantage

• Romance fraud is a serious crime that involves deceiving someone into a fake romantic relationship to scam them out of money.
• Watch out for romance fraud on online dating sites, where scammers pretend to be interested in a relationship just to steal your money.
• Don't fall for that romance fraud scheme, it's just a way for scammers to take advantage of people looking for love.
• The rise of romance fraud serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of trusting strangers with your heart and your wallet.