misleader

Example Sentences

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Now the opportunist wheedles, now the demagogue roars; now a responsible leader advises, now a deft misleader distorts.

From Time Magazine Archive

As a misleader of youth he conspires with the writers of dime-novels to fix the imagination on false symbols.

From The Moral Economy by Perry, Ralph Barton

I have had the satisfaction of denying them the exhibition they anticipated, and I cheer myself with the hope that they have visited their disappointment upon their misleader.

From Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow by Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka)

This personage was glorious; his power was tremendous, his speech most eloquent; but, alas, he was a misleader of the people.”

From The Promulgation of Universal Peace by `Abdu'l-Bahá

A new reign is always accounted a new starting-point, and in this case the traditional method of dividing history is certainly no misleader.

From The Story of Ireland by Lawless, Emily