leading question
Example Sentences
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When I ask people the admittedly leading question of whether their phone time enhances their life, there is usually some combination of laughing and wincing before they shake their heads and admit that it doesn't.
From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2022
For years, if you’ve entered a leading question about something that never happened, Google has frequently offered snippets that seem to confirm its factuality, drawing out-of-context text fragments from a semi-related page.
From The Verge ● Aug. 11, 2022
Here’s an answer to a leading question when it comes to Brentford.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 13, 2021
In his deposition, Ramsay acknowledged he had concerns about the Quintero investigation in part because of the way the Professional Standards Bureau detective framed a leading question when interviewing her partner about that shooting.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 11, 2019
Herodotus, in the Persian War, tells a story of how Croesus, the richest and most-favored king of his time, asked Solon the Athenian a leading question.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
