Sentence examples for a deceptive notion from inspiring English sources

To some extent, the election of a black president relaxed what remained of our national focus on race matters, it triggered a prolonged self-congratulation and a deceptive notion that we had reached an ending, a resolution.

"But it was a deceptive impression," she said.

The lone exception to the deceptive notion that teams really give a hoot about their own fans is the Green Bay Packers, the only team which is actually owned by the fans.

Socialism for white people is all-enveloping, benevolent, invisible, and insulated by the nasty, deceptive notion that we have earned our benefits by our own hand.

The left needs to own that, not cloak abortion's stark horror behind the deliberately deceptive notion of "women's health".

It isn't about a style preference or even whether or not you chose to wear makeup; it's about the deceptive notion that we need makeup to be complete.

California certainly should not accept the self-deceptive notion that an apology is a sufficient remedy for a state-sponsored program that expressly sought to kill off its citizens.

However, this claim is based on a deceptive form of molecular-genetic reductionism which uses outdated notions of "genes" and "genetic codes" and disregards the interactions among molecules, organisms, their environments, and their social settings.

"Vouchers offer a deceptive and dishonest solution to our educational problems," he said, dismissing the notion that vouchers might become a political problem for Democrats.

In the Court's view, the instructions given the jury were premised on the erroneous notion that the mere failure to disclose nonpublic information, however acquired, is a deceptive practice.

Brooklyn is a deceptive affair.