Sentence examples for deception of the from inspiring English sources

The scale of Volkswagen's deception of the public is huge.

Dick Cheney is still giving speeches justifying the enormous deception of the Iraq debacle.

But at the same time, he didn't sound that sorry – and more recently, he described the focus on Srebrenica as "the greatest deception of the 20th century".

It abused the rights of the plaintiffs to obtain these trust documents, and it engaged in a shocking pattern of deception of the court.

The SPD's general secretary, Yasmin Fahimi, welcomed the endorsement, saying: "Anything else would have amounted to a deception of the electorate".

In all, it shows that the slippery deception of the architectural visualisation is nothing new: they've been at it since the 19th century.

"The Democratic Party of Serbia is no longer ready to take part in the self-deception of the government, as well as the misleading of the people," the statement said.

Read that book, and shiver at its lies, its emptiness, its triviality; shudder at the hollow cores of the world's most ambitious men and the self-deception of the fools who follow them.

This active recasting of events, built on the same smaller-bore psychological tools of inattention and passive acknowledgment, is the point at which relationship repair can begin to shade into willful self-deception of the kind that takes on a life of its own.

The experts were aware enough to know they were losing the war and to compile what became known as the Pentagon Papers, a chronicle of American decision-making about Vietnam that comprehensively described the intellectual deception and self-deception of the best and the brightest.

With a magician's eye of his own, he deciphered the deceptions of the craftsmen.