Example sentences for: contradicts

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

  • I confess that I harbor a belief that contradicts much that I have held dear over the years, that leads me to reject well-established economic theory and practice, that has earned me the understandable scorn of my Slate colleagues.

  • This contradicts the NEA report, a discrepancy possibly explained by a rise in attendance at school performances.

  • The admission contradicts the CIA's previous assurances that U.S. soldiers couldn't have been exposed to nerve gas, and (after that assurance proved false) that the agency had been unaware of chemical weapons in the bunker.

  • Case study investigators are supposed to seek evidence that confirms and evidence that contradicts the observations and conclusions.

  • Bill Kristol ( This Week ) thinks the agents might testify that Clinton met with Monica Lewinsky Dec. 28--timing that not only contradicts Clinton's sworn testimony (that he never met with Lewinsky after Christmas) but suggests they met to discuss legal strategies.


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