Example Sentences

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My blood - painfully milked out of my index finger - will determine whether I have been deluding myself too.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2022

Of course, it seemed harder to me, but I could have been deluding myself.

From New York Times • Dec. 10, 2009

I'm afraid you have been deluding yourself into a belief in some impossible compromise.

From The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories by Allen, Grant

"What if I have been deluding myself!" he cried with sudden intensity.

From Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart by Douglas, Amanda Minnie

You have been deluding yourself all along; why don't you go on?

From Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel by Fleming, May Agnes