Sentence examples for try to delude from inspiring English sources

At times of crisis we try to delude ourselves.

All the while, Scotland under Strachan have flipped between varying forms of crisis as the manager seems to try to delude a clued-up public.

"Sometimes we try to delude ourselves into thinking that the courts will protect us from our worst inclinations," said Michael J. Klarman, a professor of law at the University of Virginia, who has written extensively on the history of civil liberties.

The Republican hopefuls are deluding themselves and trying to delude the voters.

"It is no good trying to delude oneself that one can escape the consequences of a great catastrophe," Woolf wrote.

"But one manifestation of the crisis of identity we are living through is that some people are trying to delude themselves about that".

Alex Kozinski, a federal appeals judge on the court that initially ruled in favour of the stay, said before Wood's death that lethal injections should be replaced by firing squads and that the public should stop trying to delude itself that lethal injection was a serene method, realise the inherent brutality of executions and accept a more efficient process.

"I know the truth, the prosecution knows the truth, they are trying to delude the court".

Alija Behmen, the Prime Minister of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, called it "a surprising forgery which is trying to delude the public and especially the Serbs in BiH.

It knows one big thing: that the future cannot be foretold, period, and that those who try to predict it are deluding themselves and the rest of us.

Leila, though, struggles hard to understand her, but as the narrative continues, she inevitably finds herself deluded enough with Tess to try to identify with her, even to the extent of forming a relationship with one of Tess's ex-boyfriends.