Sentence examples for ignoring the truth from inspiring English sources
These denials are compounded by the Mexican authorities' appetite for ignoring the truth.
He accused Democrats of ignoring the truth about the country's economic difficulties and of wanting people to be coddled by "big government".
Mr. Romney already tried that attack in a television ad that was immediately and widely panned but the Republican nominee is showing real fortitude when it comes to ignoring the truth.
When Soviet communism tottered and fell, Mr. Mikhailov kept on protesting against the old mandates of moderation and the long tradition of hiding, denying or simply ignoring the truth.
Last week traders from all over the world scurried there in order to do what they do best – trade 3m tonnes of Uzbek cotton (this year's spoils) while ignoring the truth: that around 1 million people, including children and young adults, were forced out into the fields and exposed to terrible conditions and in many cases intimidation and violence in order to harvest it.
Emotion is not a part of science, but I would be ignoring the truth in my own human experience, if I didn't acknowledge that I feel, I physically feel, something different measuring a forest of dead trees than I do measuring a forest of live ones.
He conveys the ways in which her willful naïveté and self-dramatizing imagination lead her to ignore the truth, the ways in which her ignorance about the grown-up world result in a terrible crime -- a crime she will later try to expiate through both rationalization and gestures of atonement.
These are not reasons to ignore the truth.
Sometimes people ignore the truth, even when it's staring them in the face.
We cannot ignore the truth and expect justice to be the outcome.
