Example sentences for: contradicted

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

  • Quite aside from its religious aura, the new theory contradicted their belief in the infinity and eternity of matter--one of the axioms of Lenin's dialectical materialism--and was accordingly dismissed as "idealistic."

  • However, Lewinsky had recently given sworn testimony in the Jones case that flatly contradicted her lengthy taped conversations with Tripp, in which she had talked about her affair with Clinton.

  • David Boies, the DOJ's lead attorney, focused his statement on Gates, juxtaposing video clips of Gates' deposition, in which the Microsoft CEO asserted his innocence, with e-mail messages and memos that allegedly contradicted those assertions.

  • "The emergence of the photograph will come as a body blow to Mr Coles, who was near tears when told that his former wife had contradicted his denials," the paper said.

  • [ 21 ] Thus, OSHA's primary recommendation for exposure control contradicted the goals of environmental protection by potentially increasing emissions of methylene chloride to the environment.


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