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Example sentences for: deceptively
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He has put his own suffering--as a boy he saw a Nazi kill his mother--into short narratives of self-absorbed Jewish life before the war that are so ominously toneless, artfully simple and repetitious, deceptively compressed in feeling, that the reader, aware of the horror about to descend on these people, feels like screaming but knows he will not be heard.
(The program deceptively implied that the judgment was based on wrongful prosecution.)
The antis, meanwhile, cry that gambling is like cigarettes: unsafe for kids, viciously addictive, deceptively marketed, unhealthy, expensive, and unacceptable unless mightily regulated.
The boats may appear deceptively primitive, but many of them have their own electric generators and all the modern conveniences.
It must have something to do with her deceptively childlike look.