On this page you'll find 4 example sentences with Hoodwinking. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Hoodwinking meaning
present participle and gerund of hoodwink
Using Hoodwinking
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of hoodwink
- In the example corpus, hoodwinking often appears in combinations such as: in hoodwinking.
Context around Hoodwinking
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hoodwinking
- In this selection, "hoodwinking" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 32.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, dealers stand out and add context to how "hoodwinking" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include been in hoodwinking well off and car dealers hoodwinking you into. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hoodwinking" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hoodwinking
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It is not just the government that engages in hoodwinking the people, because even ‘pastors’ (the term is used very loosely) are duping congregants. (24 words)
If you are getting a new vehicle be aware of car dealers hoodwinking you into believing what is mandatory and what is optional according to what suits them. (28 words)
One is just how manifestly ludicrous their professed motivation is; the other is how astonishingly effective their well-oiled, well-executed, and well-funded promotional campaign has been in hoodwinking well-off, well-educated echelons in Israeli society. (38 words)
The British journalist wrote that the possibility that what Ceaușescu had seen in both China and North Korea were "vast Potemkin villages for the hoodwinking of gullible foreign guests" was something that never seemed to have crossed his mind. (39 words)
One is just how manifestly ludicrous their professed motivation is; the other is how astonishingly effective their well-oiled, well-executed, and well-funded promotional campaign has been in hoodwinking well-off, well-educated echelons in Israeli society. (38 words)
If you are getting a new vehicle be aware of car dealers hoodwinking you into believing what is mandatory and what is optional according to what suits them. (28 words)
Example sentences (4)
One is just how manifestly ludicrous their professed motivation is; the other is how astonishingly effective their well-oiled, well-executed, and well-funded promotional campaign has been in hoodwinking well-off, well-educated echelons in Israeli society.
If you are getting a new vehicle be aware of car dealers hoodwinking you into believing what is mandatory and what is optional according to what suits them.
It is not just the government that engages in hoodwinking the people, because even ‘pastors’ (the term is used very loosely) are duping congregants.
The British journalist wrote that the possibility that what Ceaușescu had seen in both China and North Korea were "vast Potemkin villages for the hoodwinking of gullible foreign guests" was something that never seemed to have crossed his mind.
Common combinations with hoodwinking
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in hoodwinking 2×