Sentence examples for act of misdirection from inspiring English sources

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The whole meeting was an elaborately staged act of misdirection.

Since the crash, British politics has been one epic act of misdirection.

His touchdown put St Louis up 21-3, yetheyey still might have lost without one last act of misdirection.

It was an act of misdirection worthy of a cheap stage magician, shifting responsibility for economic failure onto those who were barely out of primary school when it happened, a shameless act of divide and rule.

It's equally fun to get annoyed at the "obvious" omissions – no text adventures or interactive fiction since the undeniably excellent Trinity in 1985 – no All Roads, no The Act of Misdirection?

Rather than making an example of an individual in service of the greater good, however, it felt like a petty act of misdirection from a coach who'd lost a game his side should never have been in.

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And because I was so intent on looking for something that wasn't there, I couldn't properly appreciate the beautiful topiary, the cleverness of the paths and the various acts of misdirection.

For the Olympics Bolt has been both a lure and an act of intoxicating misdirection.

In previous years we might have read the long list of names on the New England injury report indicate as an act of Belichickian misdirection.

This joke uses the art of misdirection.

Like a magician, comedians need to be skilled in the art of misdirection.

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