Sentence examples for mislead into from inspiring English sources
"mislead into" is correct and can be used in written English
It means to cause someone to believe something that is not true or to make them do something they should not by giving them false or incomplete information. Example: The salesman's smooth talking and persuasive tactics misled the customers into purchasing a faulty product.
The 500-page summary of a 6,000 report concluded that the American public and policymakers were mislead into believing that harsh techniques, which it has emerged included water-boarding and a tactic known as 'rectal rehydration', would halt terror plots and save American lives.
Sacramento based law firm Kershaw, Cutter & Ratinoff, LLP is investigating complaints about unauthorized charges imposed social network users who were mislead into accepting offers of dubious quality.
Two examples have recently involved Facebook and Dictionary.com, where its users have been mislead into believing they are operating at Levels 2 / Family, and 3 / Friends, when actually their precious information has been sold in a firehose of information to businesses at Levels 4 / Business and 5 / Business to Business and to Level 6 / Public.
ANNETTE LAMOTHE-RAMOS - VICE FASHION EDITOR First thing I noticed about this movie was that I was horribly mislead into thinking it was going to be anything like The Secret of NIHM.
Soldiers didn't cause the war, but they were misled into believing it was just.
I did have a strong feeling we were misled into it.
Investors have complained that they were misled into believing the investments were safe.
As a result, many students are misled into choosing universities based on false impressions.
They said they had been misled into thinking that the chip performed better than earlier versions.
Furthermore, the viewer should not be misled into thinking that Mickey is a mouse because he uses the name "Mouse".
The De Soles say in their lawsuit that they were misled into buying "a canvas that is unsalable and worthless".
