Sentence examples for order to deceive from inspiring English sources

Gods sometimes assumed the form of beasts in order to deceive goddesses or women.

Polzer said Fritzl had "left nothing undone in order to deceive".

Christianity commonly saw in the spider a symbol of the devil, who lives in order to deceive.

Twenty years later, in a BBC interview, he admitted that he had intentionally acted as if it were a goal, in order to deceive the referee.

In another variation of the model, the malicious host can, in addition, alter its whiteboard contents in order to deceive visiting agents.

"Perfidy" literally refers to "the profession of faith or friendship in order to deceive or betray," as the Oxford English Dictionary defines it.

Sarah would be merely pretending to lie to Andrew, in order to (actually) deceive him.

In other words: The former lightbulb company kept investors in the dark about its finances in order to fraudulently deceive.

Such doubts are self-defeating: if the demon deceives me about anything then I must exist in order to be deceived.

Paul Staines Ian Edmondson: 9 February The former News of the World head of news told the Inquiry that he was ordered to deliberately deceive the McCann family after obtaining Kate McCann's personal diary.

A certain amount of elusiveness comes with the territory: he was taught to deceive in order to recruit foreign agents.