Sentence examples for fool ourselves into thinking from inspiring English sources

Regardless of whether you think there should be more privatized roads, we shouldn't fool ourselves into thinking that good deals are being turned away at the border.

We don't fool ourselves into thinking our government is perfect.

"We don't want to fool ourselves into thinking we have crossed any threshold," Mayor Bing said.

It's easy to fool ourselves into thinking that stress isn't all bad.

We fool ourselves into thinking we are in a post-Enlightenment world.

"We doctors can sometimes fool ourselves into thinking that it's better to treat than not treat," Dr. Gross said.

By accepting diversity as an end we are just fooling ourselves into thinking that the playing field is equal.

Plus, are we really fooling ourselves into thinking we prefer a small screen held inches from our face to a full-size television or theater experience?

The problem is that symbolic actions often substitute for truly effective actions by fooling ourselves into thinking we are doing something meaningful about a problem when we are not.

And if we've never suffered an accident as a result of all of furtive thumbing from behind the wheel, we might have even fooled ourselves into thinking we're just better at it than most people.

After dinner we'd usually walk uptown, fooling ourselves into thinking that a postprandial of 40 blocks would neutralize the billion or so calories we'd just horsed down.