In the war against corruption, there cannot be half hearted measures aimed at 'hoodwinking' or— Dr Hsu's Forum
If he just sat there he's an accomplice in the "hoodwinking" too.— Think Progress
Either eventuality would suit Sir Marmaduke admirably, and he sighed with satisfaction at the thought that the knot between the heiress and himself was indeed tied sufficiently firm now to ensure her obedience to his will There was to be one more scene in the brief and cruel drama which he had devised for the hoodwinking and final spoliation of a young and inexperienced girl.— The Nest of the Sparrowhawk
Not without a cost of some five hundred louis, of much precious time, and difficult hoodwinking which does not blind, can this same Necessary of life be forwarded by the Flanders Carriers,--never to get to hand.— The French Revolution
Outsiders may scoff at the pseudoscience hoodwinking the nation's faithful, but it will be a journal with referees. "— Evolution News & Views
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