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deprive of by deceit
He swindled me out of my inheritance
She defrauded the customers who trusted her
How To Use hornswoggle In A Sentence
- Was he really trying to hornswoggle the troops and the American people?
- He's very easily dazzled, and we might add, hornswoggled and hoodwinked.
- Well, luckily for you, the publisher hornswoggled more out of me than this mere introduction. The Codex Continual » Bulwark Publishing: Kharndam Collected (#3)
- And Mike was hornswoggled enough to replace some of his martial graphics with a picture of some nice mountain scenery.
- This episode just shows that scientists and technicians who are exposed to phenomena that are sufficiently far out of their fields, can be completely hornswoggled.
- But at least that is useful, I guess - given the way people so often get hornswoggled by so-called ‘experts’ these days.
- Whilst being muggled and hornswoggled, Eddie managed to reach into his pocket, pull out his pistol, and shoot himself in the leg.
- I have a vision at this point of Quantum Fields staggering back and, hand to brow, muttering ‘Godfrey Daniel, I've been hornswoggled!’
- Not only is it disappointing that so many legislators were hornswoggled by the cute initiative messaging is everything these days, it is also alarming that they didn't understand the business case at all. Penny Wise, Pound Foolish, and Bipartisan to Boot
- You won't be hornswoggled if you don't want to gain extra advantage.
