How to Use cheat on in a Sentence
cheat on
phrasal verb-
My wife of 15 years cheated on me with a man 20 years her senior.
— Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2024 -
Yes, Ryan has stood by Jenn, not cheated on her, and taken care of her kids.
— Brian Moylan, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2024 -
The odd habits, near-constant absence and growing suspicion that Rhodes was cheating on her with multiple women were all hard to bear, Adams said.
— Will Carless, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2024 -
Individual prerogative aside, a pop artist may trade on affection and goodwill, but Springsteen cheats on both fronts.
— Armond White, National Review, 25 Oct. 2024 -
No matter what, there’s a way to cheat on the tax code.
— Joe Moglia, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024 -
Stephen cheats on Lydia with Lucy, then sends Bree the voice note.
— Emily Longeretta, Variety, 16 Oct. 2024 -
The goal was to give the IRS the resources to enforce the law against those most prone to cheat on their taxes — the rich.
— Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2023 -
Is that a smooth creative sleight of hand, or is the movie cheating on us?
— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2023 -
Right now, cheating on essays via the use of AI tools is hard to catch.
— Kelsey Piper, Vox, 7 Sep. 2024 -
John Duarte wants to let the rich continue to cheat on their taxes.
— Gillian Brassil, Sacramento Bee, 5 Feb. 2024 -
Rylee wasn’t the first time Harry has been accused of cheating on Jess.
— Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 17 June 2024 -
It’s bound to be a godsend for kids looking to cheat on their math homework.
— Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 10 June 2024 -
In the book, Britney roasts him like a s’more, accusing him of cheating on her.
— Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2023 -
If you've been cheated on it really might be about them, not you.
— Mark Shrayber, Health, 30 June 2023 -
Kehlani had just been accused of cheating on her then-boyfriend, Kyrie Irving, whom was close friends with Brown.
— Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 5 Aug. 2024 -
My dogs have never lied to me, cheated on me or tried to seduce my late husband.
— Tara Parker-Pope, Washington Post, 18 July 2024 -
During that time, my dad [Ozzy] had just cheated on my mother [Sharon].
— Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 18 Jan. 2024 -
That season opened with me and Teresa and the whole world was weighing in on whether or not my husband was cheating on me.
— Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2024 -
The girls weren’t butterflies, but if the boyfriends cheated on them, they were called butterflies.
— Mike Ryan, IndieWire, 3 July 2024 -
People make a big issue out of taxes, people cheat on their taxes all the time.
— Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 6 July 2023 -
And in the course of Chandler pouring his heart out, he was set to cheat on Monica with Cash's character.
— David K. Li, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2023 -
Parents paid Singer to bribe college officials and to find ways to cheat on the tests, boosting their children's scores.
— Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2023 -
Also during that run, the news broke that Law had been cheating on Miller with his children’s nanny.
— Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 28 June 2024 -
It was used by millions of married people who were looking to cheat on their partners.
— Lexi Carson, Variety, 16 May 2024 -
Bertha doesn’t think George cheated on her with Turner, that would be the more traditional fight.
— Brent Lang, Variety, 21 Nov. 2023 -
His messy family life was broadcast to the world for two years, including that his wife was cheating on him.
— Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 11 Feb. 2024 -
Last weekend our daughter told us that Danny has cheated on her.
— Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 24 Feb. 2024 -
Emma Stone, Gosling’s out here cheating on you with other onscreen wives.
— Vulture, 9 June 2023 -
At the end of Season 7, Christoper caught his father cheating on his girlfriend Marisol and asked to move back to Texas with his grandparents.
— Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024 -
The other shocking revelation is her claim that one of her ex-partners cheated on her in her own house.
— Kyle Denis, Billboard, 3 Nov. 2023
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