Sentence examples for a deceptive performance from inspiring English sources
It was all a deceptive performance to keep her comfortable and occupied.
In this story of an interracial romantic triangle, Mr. Stiller gives an artfully layered, deceptive performance that leaves you thinking it's a pity he had to portray a moral construct instead of a character.
Saab likes to think of its car as a luxurious family runabout with deceptive performance.
The increased stakes and spontaneity of the conversation may impair deceptive performance.
A: Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices ("DUTPA") consumer protection statutes provide relief for deceptive acts affecting commerce.
The fun and wit rise like champagne bubbles, but there is a deceptive strength in the writing and performances.
A clever switcheroo, aided by a deceptive marketing campaign, saw Kingsley's villain Mandarin revealed to be an elaborate performance and his real character unmasked as a buffoonish actor.
Brooklyn is a deceptive affair.
It was a deceptive opening.
In that world, a deceptive calm prevails.
Yet this is a deceptive comparison.
