Sentence examples for designed to deceive from inspiring English sources

Mortgages and other financial products were designed to deceive.

Claims by intelligence sources can be inaccurate or deliberately designed to deceive.

The indictment says that "these statements were misrepresentations designed to deceive potential bidders".

Another type of display behaviour is that designed to deceive a predator or lure it away from vulnerable young.

So either the clues that do remain were included accidentally, or they are deliberately designed to deceive.

Isn't speechwriting the sewage-filled, dumbed-down tributary of writing, designed to deceive and make inarticulate politicians seem smart?

In common with all first-line combat aircraft, they were equipped with sophisticated electronic countermeasure (ECM) equipment designed to jam or deceive enemy radars.

Over the years, my suspicion about ingredients like artificial colors has grown, and I've become increasingly annoyed with food marketing designed to manipulate and deceive.

"It is no surprise when some of the people losing almost $7 billion a year on the pokies in NSW take it out on the predatory machines which are designed to addict and deceive," Tim Costello, director of Alliance for Gambling Reform, told AAP in a statement on Sunday.

This is easier to do when a creature has long experience of a food, and much harder when a food has been designed expressly to deceive its senses — with artificial flavors, say, or synthetic sweeteners.

A bootleg is designed purposefully to deceive the customer.