HOODWINK in a Sentence

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1. Rather than being hoodwinked, I would endure anything.

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 Meanings and Examples of HOODWINK
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hoodwink
 v.  deceive; take in by deceptive means; delude
Classic Sentence:
1  Now it was God's turn: and He was not to be hoodwinked or deceived.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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Example Sentence:
1  The fast-talking salesman wanted to hoodwink him, however he was extremely cautious.
2  Rather than being hoodwinked, I would endure anything.