Example sentences for: facie

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

  • "It's serious," says Mark Shields (PBS's NewsHour With Jim Lehrer ) of the prima facie evidence of a Chinese- and corporate-quid for an American satellite-technology transfer quo.

  • There are many other instances of the misuses of citational evidence, not only by users of dictionaries but by lexicographers themselves: there is no way, using the citational materials at present appearing in dictionaries as prima facie evidence, that one would be justified in assuming that a broad statistical segment of English speakers is thereby represented; even the most cursory examination of entries in the OED (which I assume to be the source of Graham's information) will rapidly, ineluctably lead the observer to realize that

  • The story seems oversold (by the SEC and by the NYT ): The paper reports that nearly half the violations resulted from complications relating to the merger that created the firm, and no examples are given of firm audits that were in any way rendered dubious by prima facie investment conflicts.

  • Voir dire is short and precise and intelligible; in my opinion, this distinction can be claimed by many other terms of art, including tort, fee simple, easement, mens rea , and prima facie case.

  • But it should be noted that, especially in the case of public figures like Terry Nichols, it takes far more than a dropped bit of type to constitute even a prima facie case of libel.


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