Sentence examples for but refuted from inspiring English sources

(Babeu affirmed that he is gay, but refuted the other allegations).

This sentiment is supported by the smile, but refuted by the furrow.

Souness spoke of his "relief" afterwards but refuted the suggestion that he must be perpetually gripped with a sense of foreboding.

Badenoch said the company was prepared to consider "all options up to and including a lockout", but refuted the characterisation this was a threat.

With his time in Australia and New Zealand behind him, he still remained fairly guarded about where in Africa he would be going but refuted the idea that it was simply a gap year and said he has been wanting to do it for five years.

Indeed, the field of common-sense psychology is littered with notions that are intuitively appealing but refuted by scientific evidence: opposites attract; it's healthier to express anger than to hold it in; human memory operates like a videocamera or tape recorder; self-esteem is essential for good psychological adjustment, and on and on.

But refute it the Australian selectors did.

But refuting that, Kate Hoey read evidence from the leader of Southwark council, Peter Johns.

But refuting the SCO accusations, he wrote, had involved a tedious combing through several years of Linux mailing lists.

Later, he would all but refute his analysis when he said that the Ravens might have been thinking that they were close to winning the Super Bowl — a reason to play as if stuck in neutral.

It's a redefinition of the tribalism that has dominated our political discourse in recent years, embracing humanity's tendency towards self-sorting but refuting the notion of a tribe as a closed system.