misleading

Example Sentences

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Falsified images and propaganda have been misleading people to worse ends for many years, but these recent shams are evidence of a culture-wide abandonment of a common reality.

From Salon

They believe the focus on the pilots is misleading, and has diverted attention away from the possibility of a technical problem with the aircraft.

From BBC

The FTC also alleged that GM used a misleading enrollment process to get consumers to sign up for its OnStar connected vehicle service and OnStar Smart Driver feature.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Grand Slams argue that revenue generated can be a misleading figure, as the costs of running a major tournament are huge and investment is required in warm-up tournaments, stadia and player facilities.

From BBC

What had she done that was so bad to justify misleading her as we were?

From Literature