hornswoggle

Example Sentences

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Nearly 250 years later, as we continue to debate what the Founders intended, we may find at times that we’ve been led astray by legend, hornswoggled by hand-me-down history.

From Los Angeles Times

He continues: “Down the road, it’ll be just one more instance when voters thought they were doing the right thing and they were hornswoggled. It fuels cynicism and bitterness and mistrust in government.”

From Los Angeles Times

His ability to hornswoggle tens of millions of voters is no laughing matter.

From Washington Post

Or, had President Trump hornswoggled multiple Congressional leaders, hundreds of Congressional Republicans and key players in his administration into believing he would sign this particular package?

From Fox News

Here are some things you can do afterward to see if you’ve been hornswoggled: Check the font of the logo.

From Golf Digest