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

O fatal name, misleader of mankind,      Phantom, too radiant and too much adored!

From Life in Mexico by Calderón de la Barca, Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis)

And, having neglected to do this, he ought not to have lectured him as his misleader.

From Oxford Lectures on Poetry by Bradley, Andrew Cecil

As he has been the guiltiest misleader in ecclesiastical questions, his retirement is appropriate at the moment when we are trying to get the ear of the Pope.

From Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone by Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron

He was born to be, what he was - a misleader of men.

From Tracks of a Rolling Stone by Coke, Henry J. (Henry John)