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Example sentences for: canard

How can you use “canard” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

That old canard that "confession is good for the soul" usually only seems to work for the person confessing.
But when it comes to taking on unions, that cliché is a canard.
The (mis)information (pp. 11, 183) that papyrus was costly is an undying canard.
' A canard is a false story fabricated to deceive.
Simple mathematics disposes of this canard.