Sentence examples similar to a deceptive perception from inspiring English sources

Six hours of solitary drifting in flat seas, sniffing a blend of chum, diesel fuel and sea air in a muffled envelope of fog and heat, had produced a deceptive, somewhat delirious perception that The Breakaway was alone on a metallic ocean, wrapped in a white cocoon.

There exists "the perception that... they're a deceptive organization,"added Newman.

Therefore, a deceptive caller may never change his story based on his perception that the operator is suspicious of it.

"Brave New World Revisited," by Aldous L. Huxley (1894 1963) In many biological systems, including human societies, individuals adopt deceptive tactics to change the perception and behavior of others.

Adam Wodeham disagrees with Ockham on this point; for him, there is no clear mark by which we can distinguish a true perception from a false one in the case of a deceptive God.

Brooklyn is a deceptive affair.

It was a deceptive opening.

In that world, a deceptive calm prevails.

Yet this is a deceptive comparison.

West led a deceptive club deuce.

It was a deceptive high point.