Sentence examples for i contradicted him from inspiring English sources

I contradicted him: "No, there's no oaky vanilla, either on the nose or in the mouth.

A day after Lt. Gen. Gregory S. Newbold, director of operations for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said that the "combat power of the Taliban had been eviscerated," an alliance general whose forces have moved into the outskirts of the strategic city of Mazar-i-Sharif in northern Afghanistan, contradicted him.

Lynch and Gutting both assert that if my argument about the limits of reason were correct, then I contradicted myself by writing a book offering reasons why my argument was correct.

And then I contradicted one of Jack's suggestions and there was a sort of hushed moment, everyone waiting to see what would happen, but then he said, "Yes, that's better, we'll do that".

No orders from the flight attendant had been disobeyed nor had I contradicted a statement made by the flight crew.

"I cannot begin to understand the pathologist's certainty that cannabis killed Gemma Moss, but neither do I wish to contradict him outright," Nutt wrote on the blog of his Independent Scientific Committee on Drugs.

He is wrong, but I do not contradict him.

I began to contradict him, but he held his hand up to stop me.

I don't want to contradict him, but I can't say that I was ever as good as Joe DiMaggio".

I even failed to contradict him when he insisted that Issie had died of cancer, though like everyone, I knew that, months before, she had thrown herself off a flyover, smashing her ankles, and condemning herself to a life of (oh, horror!) flat shoes.

The reader can hold both at once—Whitman's deep claiming of contradiction (do I contradict myself, fuck it, I'm American).