Sentence examples for get contradicted from inspiring English sources

Stories that are easily contradicted get contradicted quickly.

Real life, in my experience, is not rife with epiphanies, let alone lessons; what little we learn tends to come exactly too late, gets contradicted by the next blunder, or is immediately forgotten and has to be learned all over again.

It is also visible in the Ideas from the fact that Herder's official account there of the purposiveness of history gets contradicted by other passages which insist on the inappropriateness of teleological (as contrasted with efficient causal) explanations in history.

Since, then we get, which contradicts our assumption on.

Letting in (2.22), we get, which contradicts the fact that is bounded above.

The leader of the United Nations said the conflict was getting worse — contradicting the Syrian government's assurances to a special envoy that it was complying with his cease-fire plan.

"You have a governor who left town to become the administrator of the E.P.A., and immediately got caught contradicting her president, twice," said one highly placed Republican official who would rather be caught dead than be quoted by name, referring to Christie Whitman's recent embarrassments on global warming policy and arsenic-in-the-water standards.

We get which contradicts.

George Bush admired his chutzpah, but never quite got over being contradicted by him on their first meeting, in 1992: "George, you are completely mistaken.

Internet access is a lifeline for dissidents within Isis held territory as it allows information to get out to contradict the group's propaganda.

— Joshua Rothman I found a certain amount of solace in Mark Kishlansky's concise, elegant "Charles I," in which a king with a brittle ego and a distaste for being contradicted gets his head chopped off.