Sentences

hoax in a sentence

n.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Definition

A hoax is a deceptive act or scheme intended to trick people into believing something false.

Sample Sentences

  1. The elaborate scheme turned out to be a hoax designed to exploit people's trust.
  2. Many social media posts spread rumors that were later debunked as a hoax.
  3. The magician's grand illusion was so convincing that some audience members believed it was a real hoax.
  4. After an extensive investigation, the authorities confirmed that the bomb threat was nothing more than a hoax.
  5. She felt embarrassed when she realized that her viral story was based on a hoax.
  6. The elaborate scheme turned out to be nothing more than an elaborate hoax.
  7. She was devastated to learn that the heartfelt letter was actually a cruel hoax.
  8. In an age of misinformation, it can be challenging to distinguish truth from hoax.
  9. The magician's performance included several impressive tricks that felt like a hoax to the audience.
  10. After conducting an investigation, the police confirmed that the bomb threat was a hoax.