Example sentences for: flatly

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

  • Toobin then flatly asserts, "Isikoff was using Tripp as a source for the [book] project he had started with Glenn Simpson of The Wall Street Journal , who had by this point dropped out of the project.

  • This holding not only has no foundation in our jurisprudence; it is flatly contradicted by a recent decision that is on all fours with the present case.

  • I recall to my credit that, when she was despairing of ever doing anything more with her life and muttered, You can't teach an old dog new tricks, I cheered her up by flatly opposing her: It's never too late to learn.

  • Three Census Bureau fellows, S. Davis, J. Haltiwanger, and S. Schuh, recently published a report titled "Small Business and Job Creation: Dissecting the Myth and Reassessing the Facts," in which they assert flatly, "Conventional wisdom about the job-creation prowess of small business rests on statistical fallacies and misleading interpretations of the data."

  • The final, most striking category of discrepancy involves public events where official records exist and flatly contradict Reich.


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