Sentence examples similar to lead down the garden path from inspiring English sources

"We feel we were led down the garden path.

It's "a disgrace, the way the relatives have been led down the garden path," Mr. Black said.

I wonder sometimes whether I am being led down the garden path — I know that the statistics for long-term survival are not good for this disease.

But better the orchestra lead themselves then get led down the garden path by a conductor who's not truly ready for them.

So here goes: the courts have been led down the garden path when it comes to protecting privacy, and for various reasons people like me were frequently not able or keen to speak out, either because of client confidentiality or because of the respect which we undoubtedly had and have towards the courts and judiciary, and the tough decisions they have to make.

I certainly haven't been led down the garden path.

Pietersen later claimed he had been "led down the garden path" by incoming England and Wales Cricket Board chairman Colin Graves, who had appeared to open the door to a recall.

"Let's hope we are not being led down the garden path because for many of us it's not something that we can give up on.

Now do we really believe that making the port smaller was the only possible way of accommodating the sleeker design and longer screen, or are we going to keep on sucking Apple's dick with our eyes blindfolded and pretend we're not being led down the garden path?

Policemen who ask her to be "a good girl" get grabbed by their belts and "carried down the garden path, out through the gate, and onto the street".

We're not going to let them lead others down the garden path".