Sentence examples for calculated to deceive from inspiring English sources
If construed to exclude from interstate commerce wholesome food products that demonstrably are neither injurious to health nor calculated to deceive, they are repugnant to the Fifth Amendment.
"This note is well calculated to deceive, and in nearly every particular is a fac-simile of the original," they wrote, condemning the forgeries as "Yankee scoundrelism".
"The DA's deliberate omission in its letter was plainly calculated to deceive the Polish government into believing that Polanski is 'extraditable' under the extradition treaty between the United States and Poland, when, in fact, he is not", the filing said.
Or does it seem calculated to deceive you?
They were precisely calculated to deceive and to mislead.
In typical style, he castigated the governor for issuing "romantic proclamations... calculated to deceive woods people", and for his "folly and stupidity".
The union's departing chairman, Klaus Zwickel, accused Mr. Peters of deceiving the executive board by scheduling longer strikes that were calculated to disrupt assembly lines in western Germany.
This feels calculated to me.
Argentina flattered to deceive.
The Temptation to Deceive.
