Sentence examples for deluded notion from inspiring English sources
"I had a deluded notion that I was playing a cool, sexy guy," he admits.
Louis replies, in part: "However, your last line was rotten: Your deluded notion that the American foreign policy was murderous.
D) Rant about pretentious sommeliers who create lists of esoteric wines under the deluded notion that their mission is to educate customers.
Maybe there's just a guy with a deluded notion that if so many Democrats dislike the idea, it must have some merit.
Nighy left school with two O-Levels, ran away to France, twice, the first aged 15, with the romantic and deluded notion of becoming Ernest Hemingway, before a girlfriend persuaded him to apply to Guildford School of Dance and Drama (Prance and Murmur, he called it; he has learned to murmur very well).
As the ramifications of this incident unfold, we should not be deluded by the notion that such spills are unpredictable "catastrophes".
Here there are no larger-than-life characters, no sinner-saints or inspired madmen -- just listless, marginal dreamers, scavengers who seem to have become deluded by some long-forgotten notion of the desert, only to find themselves eking out a hardscrabble existence among the detritus of those who've been this way before.
While Chomsky should certainly not be confused for a Marxist, his approach to ideology bears a resemblance to the old Marxist notion of false consciousness, the idea that people have been deluded by the propaganda of their rulers and must be awakened from their slumber if they are to see the world for what it really is.
There's a hint of Pascal's wager here, and the notion that religion is an evolutionary adaptation; are we not happier, Barber suggests, when bolstered by faith, even if deluded?
Ms. Tsarnaeva is deluded.
