Example sentences for: refuted

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

  • Gore is in the grand tradition of those who thought that Einstein's theory of relativity refuted not only classical physics but also conventional morality; or those who imagined that because quantum mechanics showed that the apparent solidity of the material world is an illusion, it vindicated the thoughts of Eastern mystics.

  • However, experimental and clinical studies have refuted this assumption, and have successfully demonstrated the efficacy of this combination therapy [ 8 9 10 ] .

  • Its premises cannot be questioned, let alone refuted, and even things to which it's irrelevant--like Mundell's Nobel prize--have to be understood in its light.

  • In contrast, the extent of horizontal transfer involving higher eukaryotes has been controversial, with many cases of hypothesized horizontally transferred genes [ 10 11 12 13 14 ] having been refuted by later studies [ 15 16 ] .

  • The story was quickly ... well, it wasn't exactly refuted, since Greenspan didn't say actually say "I'm not resigning," but it was rejected as unlikely, and both markets rebounded nicely.


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