Sentence examples for confuses with from inspiring English sources

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When watching TV in the evening he wears glasses to filter wavelengths that the brain confuses with sunlight.

And while occasionally monstrous, they're more often saintly, a quality that Hollywood, which is short on saints, confuses with sappy.

Michael delivers a statement on the value of the company, which he confuses with the sum left in the petty cash box.

Steering clear of the shrill melodramatic confrontations and kitschy spiritual uplift that Hollywood routinely confuses with profundity, it proposes no pat solutions for its characters' problems.

Pleasant essayist, deft parodist, affectionate caricaturist, author of the lightly mocking Oxford novel "Zuleika Dobson," he is one of those second-rate sensitives, the genteel miniaturists, the posh gardeners, the minor Bloomsbury daubers, England often confuses with the great.

The prose is seasoned throughout with clichés, which Saramago confuses with irony, and there are platitudes aplenty: "The lord had made some very bad choices when it came to inaugurating the garden of eden, in this particular game of roulette everyone had lost".

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Theater confused with substance.

Anticipate Confused with "expect".

Entomb Confused with trap.

Crescendo Confused with "climax".

Decimate Confused with "destroy".

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