deluding

How to use deluding in a sentence

Now I have no further excuse for temporising, for deluding myself.

Does not look like the Peace I have been deluding myself with, does it?

On the contrary, they will expose his true character and unmask his deception to the poor dupes whom he is cajoling and deluding.

So you seek refuge in the thought that he must be deluding himself and them, perhaps unconsciously.

His clothes were very good and his appearance still excellent, but it involved the trouble of deluding.

SISTER CARRIETHEODORE DREISER

We know that it is not from any intention of deluding the public.

Forever that haunting, deluding cry—the cry that had deluded since Guanahani that we called San Salvador.

1492MARY JOHNSTON

Four others to my knowledge stand ready to testify to this woman's uncanny power for deluding and defrauding.

Many self-deluding souls set down their impatience with others' errors to a spirit of benevolence.

I hinted so to his friends two months ago, to make him leave off deluding himself, and being indiscreet, as he was.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985