Sentence examples similar to a deceptive front from inspiring English sources

Shielded by law from having to compete on price, insurers resort to bribes and gifts to real estate agents and mortgage brokers for steering business their way, deceptive front companies, phony "reinsurance" deals and other creative chicanery.

A: Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices ("DUTPA") consumer protection statutes provide relief for deceptive acts affecting commerce.

But there is a deceptive aspect to this movement.

I gradually got to be pretty decent: a cagey lefty with a deceptive forehand boast, a shot spanked into the sidewall that ricochets obliquely off the front wall just above the tin, squash's version of a net.

It was a deceptive opening.

Brooklyn is a deceptive affair.

West led a deceptive club deuce.

In that world, a deceptive calm prevails.

Yet this is a deceptive comparison.

But this is a deceptive calm.

A deceptive day, sunny but bitingly cold.