Sentence examples for made an untrue from inspiring English sources
He was found not liable of perhaps the most specific fraud charge, which contended he had knowingly made an untrue or misleading statement.
Last Thursday, the Daily Mail paid £125,000 in damages to the TV psychic Sally Morgan over an article that made an untrue allegation that she had used a hidden earpiece to deceive a theatre audience.
In 2007 I resigned as chief executive of BP because I had made an untrue statement as to how I had met a boyfriend with whom I had broken up after an extended affair.
This year, PolitiFact has singled out Mitt Romney's campaign ad that made an untrue claim about President Barack Obama, Chrysler, and jobs building Jeeps being sent to China.
During the bitter campaign for Bradford West, Galloway accused Shah of making an "untrue and extremely serious" allegation against him on a popular Urdu TV channel.
This means that people "resort to agreeing to make an untrue allegation in court of adultery or unreasonable behaviour, in order to move on with their lives," according to Ms Edwards.
The feuding between senior Tories took another bitter turn on Monday as Iain Duncan Smith was accused of making an untrue claim that Sajid Javid, the business secretary, secretly backs Brexit.
First, defamation is available where one person makes an untrue statement about another that leads reasonable people to think less of him or her, but often representations of real people in artistic works are not so incorrectly and negatively portrayed.
Here's the Merriam-Webster dictionary's definition of a lie: "To make an untrue statement with intent to deceive".
"I want to be clear that I have not made any untrue or misleading statements, apart from approving the statement about my location over Christmas that in hindsight could have been clearer.
However, the IPCC's review found "support for the allegation" that three senior South Yorkshire officers had "made up an untrue account exaggerating the degree of violence" from miners, to justify the police's own actions that day.
