Sentence examples for bamboozle from inspiring English sources

This is not done to bamboozle reporters or members of the public, he said, but because the tribunal is shunted around to where-ever there is free space.

UK government documents showed that, 99 years ago, one of six trials at the experimental military station of Orford Ness in Suffolk sought to produce artificial clouds, which, it was hoped would bamboozle German flying machines during the first world war.

They also know that the Iraqis may have tried to bamboozle them by hiding controversial equipment underground, in cities or on mobile trucks.The paths to warFor their part, the inspectors are armed with sophisticated kit to detect nuclear and biological activity, though a more potent tool is likely to be intelligence, ideally from Iraqi whistleblowers.

If Mr Mohammed does talk, he may try to bamboozle his captors with disinformation.

So he must at least try (see article).Mr Mugabe will, of course, seek to bamboozle Mr Tsvangirai, a brave man who in the past has not been the cleverest of negotiators when tussling either with Mr Mugabe's canny villains or with his own disputatious colleagues in the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC).

When I began my career, using a DOS word processor was the height of technology, and filing copy on a three-and-a-half inch floppy was a sure way to bamboozle an editor.

They use the same tricks and tactics to bamboozle people into buying their pills, but drug firms can afford to use slightly more sophisticated versions.

For British critics, the treaty is a bid to bamboozle voters, and smuggle into law most of the failed EU constitution (rejected in French and Dutch referendums in 2005).

These, in turn, bamboozle the English, who are used to conditions in which the ball tends to swing in the air and seam off the pitch.So why is South Africa different?

In other words, it was perfectly OK to bamboozle the public with plausible-sounding factoids.

Democrats tend to interpret this realignment as a Republican plot to bamboozle poor voters out of acting in their best interests by pretending to be on their side.