He leveled his weapon at the two women and said, in a deceptively pleasant voice, "Step back."

The new computer-simulation game Virtual U opens with a deceptively pleasant scene.

"Speak when you're spoken to, country boy," his harasser said in a deceptively pleasant voice.

"Tell me," Blade said, his tone deceptively pleasant.

"You were brilliant," said Verrak as they strode across the deceptively pleasant grassy area behind the palace.

Dorothy flashed me a deceptively pleasant smile.

A tough customer with a bullet-headed crewcut going grey at the temples and a deceptively pleasant smile.

My first few days on the job were deceptively pleasant.

The atmosphere was deceptively pleasant, as homey and traditional as any countryside inn.

"That's an ill-mannered way to address a lady," Lord Joshua said in a deceptively pleasant tone.