Sentence examples for may be deluded from inspiring English sources
We may be deluded but we are honest".
It doesn't even lie with Brown himself – he may be deluded but he's determined and gutsy.
AfD may be deluded in believing the currency can be broken up gradually (it thinks southern countries should run parallel national currencies for several years).
"We are dealing here with a quasi-religious fanaticism, according to which even a referendum may be a snare because followers believe – like those Marxists with whom they have much in common – that the masses may be deluded into 'false consciousness' by a lying autocracy … They will never trust Mr Cameron with a referendum … They will not rest until he's gone.
Hendrik Hertzberg isn't so sure: "Anybody who's hoping that somehow the troubles of the Murdoch family are going to result in Fox News becoming less of a right-wing propaganda operation may be deluded, because this is a form of entertainment that is highly profitable".
In "Waiting for Guffman," the small-town thespians who turn their backs on routine jobs in the hope of stardom may be deluded and pathetic, but their aspirations are not absurd, and we watch with some sympathy as they struggle to put on a show.
In that sense, she and her husband may be deluding themselves about the scrutiny both would be under if she were actually the nominee in 2016.
Like their counterparts in Japan in the 1990s, American authorities may be deluding themselves into believing they can forestall the endgame of post-bubble adjustments.
Those of us whose days are filled with chores and meetings may be deluding ourselves to think that we can rise as "revolutionaries-for-a-weekend" — Norman Mailer's phrase for his own bizarre foray, in 1967, as described in "The Armies of the Night".
Many Washington insiders may be deluding themselves now about Trump.
But Sisi may be deluding himself if he believes he can rule as imperiously as his predecessors did, denouncing political opponents as terrorists and cracking down on dissent.
