Sentence examples for effect of hoax from inspiring English sources

But social media has only made the effect of hoax stories worse.

Whether the draft will turn out the way Te'o thought it would remains to be seen, but the effect of the hoax on Te'o's draft stock has been a constant source of discussion at the combine.

Still, the story is a kind of hoax.

(After I returned to New York, I checked CNN's Web site, where conclusive evidence was posted that the claim of hoax was a hoax).

I have the distinct feeling of being the victim of some sort of hoax.

The court heard McCluskie received a series of hoax telephone calls following his sister's disappearance.

"Perhaps this is some kind of hoax perpetrated by some unknown group," he wrote.

Apparently the entire feminist movement was some sort of hoax.

Help your family to also spot the signs of hoax emails.

The researchers tracked the popularity of the term "global warming hoax" to gauge the overall negative effect of climategate and the IPCC error on how the public perceives climate change.

The immediate effect of all this negative coverage was that Boyd began apologizing and explaining: the hoax was not intended to make anyone look the fool, he said, but was a serious "investigation of authenticity".