Sentence examples for disingenuous assertion from inspiring English sources

The claim that Mr. Lhota "told the Tea Party he shares their views" is a disingenuous assertion, even if narrowly true.

The most egregious example was the Forest Service's disingenuous assertion that the new policy would allow logging on only 300,000 acres of the Tongass, or about 3percentt of the 9.6 million roadless acres that are earmarked for protection.

The president is the commander in chief of our military, imbued with unique powers over its members and their careers, including those of senior officers indisputably capable of UCI — an irony which demolishes the Army's disingenuous assertion.

Some of the claims made by these congressional critics are simply disingenuous, like the assertion that people with pre-existing conditions are already allowed to keep their coverage so they don't need Obamacare.

(I don't think he's being disingenuous in this modest assertion, but I do think he's wrong; his talent as a songwriter is transcendent, whereas that of his book writers is usually only serviceable).

He said Mrs. Clinton had been disingenuous in her frequent assertion that her Senate vote in 2002 in Iraq that authorized military action was not a vote for war but instead a vote for more weapons inspections and diplomacy with Iraq.

"How can we prevent attacks in areas that the Israelis control?" The Israelis think that the Palestinians are being disingenuous when they make this assertion.

Ms Ehrman's assertion feels a little disingenuous, though.

This statement is disingenuous.

Maybe most disingenuous of all is Comey's new assertion that he is not trying to set a precedent.

Some assertions in the book either are disingenuous or contradict Young's earlier work.