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smoke and mirrors
noun as in something that blurs or distorts facts
Example Sentences
Smoke and mirrors, a fiscal fudge and a masterclass in creative public accounting?
Ultimately, Thomas’ questions on Wednesday functioned as smoke and mirrors, a feeble effort to absolve the alleged constitutional violation in this case by depicting prosecutors as victims of a witch hunt.
Even after removal of all the smoke and mirrors, though, reports of terrifying hauntings continue to this day.
Lucky for us, the artist shows how the smoke and mirrors work.
Smoke and mirrors proliferate, but you are welcomed in as a full participant in the seductive play.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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