Example sentences for: deceiving

How can you use “deceiving” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • They saw the Sudanese gestures toward cooperating as "tactical retreats" aimed at deceiving Washington in hopes of having sanctions removed.

  • By tenuously cooperating with rivals (as Netscape, Sun, and Oracle do) and deceiving enemies, a firm can beat its competitors.

  • The 25-year-old report contains an unjustly ignored example of the fine old political art of deceiving without lying: When Ford was asked at his vice-presidential confirmation hearings if he would ever pardon Nixon if he became president, he replied, "I don't think the country would stand for it."

  • The Internet is a marvelous instrument for educating large numbers of people very quickly, but it is also a marvelous instrument for deceiving large numbers of people very quickly.

  • c) Has been patient with the stonewalling, deceiving Clinton.


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