Examples of 'be deceptive' in a sentence

Meaning of "be deceptive"

be deceptive - misleading or giving a false impression. This phrase is used to characterize actions or appearances that are intended to mislead or trick others

How to use "be deceptive" in a sentence

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Appearances can be deceptive and we need to delve.
Remember that large numbers can be deceptive.
We may choose to be deceptive in what we say or write.
That proves that appearances can be deceptive.
Some can even be deceptive about their identity.
Indeed they can even seem to be deceptive.
Many can even be deceptive about their identity.
Often what we see in front of us can be deceptive.
It can be deceptive to see that number without context.
But your content does not have to be deceptive.
It should not be deceptive but creative.
These miniature displays can really be deceptive.
A fallacious argument may be deceptive by appearing to be better than it really is.
Although sometimes appearances can be deceptive.
That would be deceptive to buyers.

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The mentally ill can be deceptive.
Statistics can be deceptive when they are taken out of context.
But this may well be deceptive.
This argument may be deceptive because it appears to be better than.
But first impressions can be deceptive.
Sometimes they can be deceptive and hide major problems.
You see sometimes the advertising can be deceptive.
The third hole can be deceptive in the way it plays.
The florid beauty of the anemone can be deceptive.
You must be deceptive to win.
But the noises of the city can be deceptive.
Now is not the moment to be deceptive or discreet with her household.
Because sounds can often be deceptive.
A high price can also be deceptive if the product includes electronics.
These middle rings can be deceptive.
It could therefore be deceptive if the full claim message was not in one place.
But then size can be deceptive.
It would be deceptive to believe that democracy alone could guarantee respect for human rights.
You said looks can be deceptive.
Appearances can be deceptive in the case of Capricorns.
Generalisation is attractive but may be deceptive.
Clues can be deceptive.
This is another area where labeling can be deceptive.
Some will be deceptive.
Foods that are delicacies in a royal banquet may be deceptive.
Dreams can be deceptive.
The visual effect created by the display can be deceptive.
This can be deceptive.
Appearance of a thing or person can be deceptive.
It can be deceptive.
Appearances and images can be deceptive.
You can't be deceptive and expect people to trust you.
Sometimes thermostats can be deceptive by design.
For our natural instinct to refer them to objects without us might well be deceptive.
But vision can be deceptive.

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