Example sentences for: deceptive

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

  • However, good-government groups, like Common Cause and the Center for Public Integrity, emphasize that these figures , based on reports filed with the Federal Election Commission, are deceptive . They exclude donations to state parties that are transferred to both federal and nonfederal candidates.

  • It is, at worst, cruelly deceptive not to make it clear from the title (or a subtitle) that the book's focus is British slang.

  • This is deceptive.

  • Fund companies' greed-inspired pursuit of assets occasionally leads them to lie, cheat, and virtually steal from their shareholders, through deceptive advertising or outrageous fees and expenses.

  • USAT leads with renewed efforts by state regulators to find ways to curtail the deceptive sales practices of sweepstakes companies.


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