Sentence examples for tricking himself from inspiring English sources

Clearly it wasn't something he was used to, tricking himself into private houses.

But he could never trick himself into believing that his first, fatal diagnosis was mistaken.

To stuff the show with new art, he says, he had to trick himself into thinking he wasn't actually making art at all.

The lifelike phantom played by Bruce Willis in 1999 in "The Sixth Sense" tricked himself, and most of us, into believing he was real until the surprise ending.

On the contrary, it suggests a scheme by Mr. Mamet to trick himself into confronting his cowering inner wimp and dragging this poor sniveling creature into the spotlight for a public exorcism.

Instead, he kept his guard up so as not to trick himself into believing a child could reciprocate his feelings.  .

Instead, he kept his guard up so as not to trick himself into believing a child could reciprocate his feelings.

He gets the best of both worlds: he gets to be in control of both sides of the relationship and he gets to trick himself into thinking that he is interacting with someone else".

But he is pulling a lawyerly trick himself.

Where possible, Bowers liked to perform the tricks himself.

"You do it again," Rogue said, challenging the boy to learn the trick himself.