Sentence examples for thereby confusing from inspiring English sources

In any number of screenings, interviews and trips to the dias, Mr. Gaghan has talked repeatedly about the fundamental originality of the story, thereby confusing the agency of the narrative, which was the Robert Baer book "See No Evil".

In recent months, conforming to this preferred narrative, attacks launched by Isis have been officially blamed, initially at least, on the Kurds, thereby confusing the overall picture and complicating the counter-terrorism response to Isis.

When genetic material is exchanged between bacterial cells, it can occur between individuals of different species through the process of horizontal gene transfer, thereby confusing the limits of interbreeding.

This could also be a fascinating effort adding credibility to a fake, thereby confusing us all.

If so, Plato may have felt able to offer a single treatment for the two kinds of knowledge without thereby confusing them.

This summer is already set for Floridian streetwear/Spring Breakers knock-offs (fine with me) but will that neon-niche become a cultivated teenage dirtbag aesthetic that moves back into mainstream culture while studded high-heels are still on clearance, thereby confusing two separate though related ideas of "bad girl"?

Whitehouse thereby confused a storyline from Potter's The Singing Detective with the playwright's life.

To the Editor: Susan Cain jumbles teamwork, innovation, creativity, brainstorming and public school learning methods into what she calls collaboration, and thereby confuses the point.

Caffeine can help cover feelings of sleepiness, but may also interfere with your ability to sleep later — when you really want to be sleeping — and thereby confuse your sleep clock.

If Cameron goes ahead, he will in any case portray Britain's actions as another example of western bullying and as a blatant flouting of international law, thereby deliberately confusing the issue with Russia's illegal actions in Ukraine.

It is thought that when startled, the red-eyed tree frog flashes its exaggerated coloration, temporarily confusing its predators and thereby enabling its escape.