The exam looked deceptively easy. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
I sing "Suzie is a Headbanger" in deceptively empty streets. From Wordnik.com. [Poetry and Healing] Reference
She glanced at Charles; his expression deceptively open, he was watching Nicholas. From Wordnik.com. [A Lady of His Own]
The ACT is not known to have quite so many that would be called deceptively tricky. From Wordnik.com. [The Orange County Register - Homepage] Reference
But, like many anti-gay activists, she’s not above using her title deceptively to achieve her dishonest goals. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Gays Are More Dangerous Than Guns In Florida] Reference
Lin’s art is what I like to call deceptively simple. From Wordnik.com. [Review of the Day: Lissy's Friends] Reference
This is the kind of deceptively simple cooking that judges respond to with high marks. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
The City of Lost Children), described as a deceptively buoyant David-and-Goliath story. From Wordnik.com. [SF360] Reference
Next to Xu's cottage, was a deceptively shallow pond. From Wordnik.com. [Neophyte and Paradox] Reference
Much of the cooking at El Bulli is deceptively simple. From Wordnik.com. [Making 'Magic' In The Kitchen] Reference
The real diagnosis, however, may be deceptively simple. From Wordnik.com. [MP Nunan: What's Killing CNN? Live Television] Reference
The methods are deceptively simple, but they seem to work. From Wordnik.com. [Med-School Makeover] Reference
The user interface is deceptively simple, which is a good thing. From Wordnik.com. [A new security freebie from Microsoft] Reference
Such passages speak to Schlink's deceptively low-key power as a writer. From Wordnik.com. [A World In Shades Of Gray] Reference
But there's not a bad cut on the album, and the songs are deceptively simple. From Wordnik.com. [Apples in Stereo Return to Rock] Reference
The Bosch Impactor Fastening Driver PS40-2 is deceptively powerful for its size. From Wordnik.com. [This tool makes a major impact] Reference
Now, the deceptively named Center for Consumer Freedom is getting in on the food fight. From Wordnik.com. [Sugar Wars: Industry front group defends high fructose corn syrup] Reference
The leather chaise, on which Mary lay, was a rich chocolate brown and deceptively soft. From Wordnik.com. [The Problem with Mary] Reference
America's nuclear-force structure is like a Rubik's Cube, deceptively difficult to dismantle. From Wordnik.com. [Dropping The Bomb] Reference
He uses a deceptively simple melody that comes from one of the basic cord shapes on the guitar. From Wordnik.com. [Fans Mark Anniversary of George Harrison's Death] Reference
"The Hard Way," a relaxed and sweetly swinging meditation on love, is a deceptively bitter pill. From Wordnik.com. [Hats Off To Nashville] Reference
The choreography is deceptively simple — hence the valiant, unsuccessful scores of YouTube imitators. From Wordnik.com. [Our Favorite Cultural Moments] Reference
In 1987's "Beloved," it was a deceptively lovely plantation with the hellishly inapt name of Sweet Home. From Wordnik.com. [Trouble In 'Paradise'] Reference
Kandel's idea -- to use a deceptively simple organism to solve a complex problem -- met with skepticism. From Wordnik.com. [THE QUEST FOR MEMORY DRUGS] Reference
The cards are part of a recent overhaul that has focused on deceptively simple, and mostly affordable, ideas. From Wordnik.com. [Case Study: A Standard Approach] Reference
THE BALKANS CONFLICT REMAINED deceptively dormant this spring - but there was one skirmish at the White House. From Wordnik.com. [Now It's Cohen Vs. Albright] Reference
If you look at Zino's CV, it, like Helleu's, is deceptively simple: Zino was the proprietor of a small cigar shop. From Wordnik.com. [Characters Make The Brand] Reference
The formulation is deceptively simple and easy to underestimate: why should the supply of oil follow a bell curve?. From Wordnik.com. [The Energy Squeeze] Reference
Julia Leach, co-owner of Toddy, based in Fort Collins, Colo., calls it "deceptively simple, excessively delicious.". From Wordnik.com. [Why Making Iced Coffee at Home Is Such a Grind] Reference
The scheme deceptively called "pension maximization" is stripping unknown thousands of widows of their future security. From Wordnik.com. [Here They Go Again] Reference
Ruari Murchison's deceptively simple design brings the fluidity needed for the many changes of time, mood and perspective. From Wordnik.com. [The Good Soldier] Reference
This deceptively delicate take on the immigrant experience in late 1990s New York has an almost Cinderella-like structure. From Wordnik.com. [First novels] Reference
It's one of those deceptively simple games that actually requires an enormous amount of strategy on the part of the players. From Wordnik.com. [Delia Lloyd: 5 Signs You Think Like a Man] Reference
The bigger miracle is that there are a dozen such scenes in this deceptively quiet, beautifully wrought evocation of childhood. From Wordnik.com. [A Swell Book About A Good Boy] Reference
That deceptively simple and seemingly unegotistical tack is finally bringing the professorial Venturi some significant rewards. From Wordnik.com. [The Thinking Man Of Design] Reference
The film's imagery and intent are oblique and deceptively simple -- allowing a variety of creative, metaphorical interpretations. From Wordnik.com. [Blog Watch> Francis Alys: A Story of Deception On Daily Serving (VIDEO)] Reference
Trevino himself sounds as much like Price as anybody: a powerful, high-pitched voice, deceptively smooth but with a piercing edge. From Wordnik.com. [Hope For Our Country] Reference
That sounds deceptively easy today, in this time of modems that spit out whole textbooks at what can seem like the speed of light. From Wordnik.com. [The Birth Of The Internet] Reference
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