How to use "deceptive" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "deceptive" in popular movie and book plots

  • They eventually resolve to issue a deceptive press release, stating that Ebiere has been released.  - Black November
  • Edith navigates the social ramifications with outwardly charming Cyril Race, a deceptive politician.  - Suffragette Sally
  • Qin Wenming's twin brother, Qin Wenyu, travels to Dunhuang in search of his brother but finds himself caught in a deceptive plot.  - The Great Dunhuang
  • Appearances are deceptive as this idyllic vision is spoiled by the traumas his teenage son endures.  - Parc (film)
  • This requires player characters (PCs) to deal with greedy derro, deceptive Sverfneblin and treacherous clerics.  - When a Star Falls
  • But its panacea is a deceptive one; those who do drink tend to find the peace so gained offset by new difficulties.  - The Well of the Unicorn
  • And her once lovable nanny is brewing a deceptive get-rich-quick scheme behind the princess's back.  - The Princess and the Unicorn
  • Just then, Kudayū interrupts and accuses Yuranosuke of being wanton as a deceptive stratagem.  - Kanadehon Chūshingura
  • Insulted by Daffy's deceptive marketing ploy, they all throw fruits and vegetables at him.  - Daffy's Inn Trouble
  • Dawn is upset because she cannot understand how the sweet baby she used to care for has become this resentful, deceptive teenager.  - Twilight's Child
  • George warns Jerry to watch out for deceptive car dealers.  - The Dealership
  • Earth has a problem, given the deceptive nature of its arms race and the absence of functional weapons technology.  - The Zap Gun
  • As the Romans are using deceptive methods to try getting the baby, it is decided that the baby needs protection from the Romans.  - Asterix and Son
  • When she accuses him of being deceptive he points out that the requirement was "Must love dogs," not "Must own a dog".  - Must Love Dogs
  • Much to Marge's embarrassment, Homer sues the restaurant for deceptive advertisement.  - New Kid on the Block
  • People who are being deceptive emanate chaos.  - The Saga of Recluce

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