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How to use hoodwinked in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word hoodwinked? Here are some examples.

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Are they seriously suggesting the Scottish public are totally gullible and can be so easily hoodwinked?
And if the climactic surprise feels like a magician's cheat, at least we've been hoodwinked by a master.
The privatizers have hoodwinked us into believing that public education, like poverty, is hopeless.
Cabinet advice, says Hide, showed the public had been hoodwinked into investing in a project that made billions for a Hollywood studio.
We work too hard for our dollars to be hoodwinked and cheated by unscrupulous places such as these.
They just can't avoid being manipulated, tricked, conned, used, snookered, bamboozled, hoodwinked, rum amok and conned by men.
At first glance, a fella could be hoodwinked into assuming both these bandwagons to be one and the same.
You have once again hoodwinked me into risking my life in one of those damnable contraptions!
He plays a high-stakes burglar who lifts the diamonds and then gets hoodwinked by a rival gang.
Don't get hoodwinked by someone with a poor credit history who can take advantage of your good rating.
The primary instrument of this policy is ESDP which otherwise sensible European states have been hoodwinked into supporting.
He's very easily dazzled, and we might add, hornswoggled and hoodwinked.
Chinese editorials said South-East Asians should not be hoodwinked by imperialists.
We have heard the member for Winnipeg Centre talk about how he was hoodwinked into not tabling a private member's bill on access to information.
The government hoodwinked people, saying that this was done because of its financial problems.
Despite their four-year absence, the inspectors are confident they will not be hoodwinked.
Given such circumstances, what are the chances that a client will not likewise be hoodwinked?
We realised that we were being hoodwinked, that we were being told that, just because we had enough food to eat, we had food security.
In response to withering media criticism, the Bush folks finally figured out that they had been hoodwinked.
Once people have experienced a free press, they will never want to be hoodwinked again by papers attempting to cover the government's dirty footprints.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The Commissioners turned out to be able men, who were not to be hoodwinked.
But Themistocles was not the man to be hoodwinked by the simple cunning of the Spartans.
They must have thought they had hoodwinked me and were probably then rejoicing at their success.
Their safety required a Governor who could be controlled or hoodwinked by them.
You imagine that a man like that can be played with, and hoodwinked by amateurs like yourself.
Indeed I had had it from her own lips that she had played with this man, even as she had hoodwinked the prince.
Surely these fine, independent fellows were not to be hoodwinked by the jingoes!
Residents concede that women in the region are being hoodwinked by middlemen on the pretex of offering jobs.
I was not hoodwinked, but neither was I stirred to resistance.
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