Sentence examples for obvious untruth from inspiring English sources
No one I spoke with in Peru seems ever to have believed Berenson's original claim of total ignorance, and such an obvious untruth may have been self-defeating — not just legally, but by further damaging her image.
We mock Donald Trump's clumsy and obvious untruths.
The alternative, of course, is to believe that extravagantly obvious untruths are sincerely held, in which case they could only be called … crazy.
But if the reader sees obvious untruths – mistakes, and errors of fact being two cardinal and unforgivable kinds of untruth – then the pact between writer and reader has been broken.
Enforcing dubious historical rights through so-called gray zone coercion in the South China Sea--justified by an obvious historic untruth akin to the Donation of Constantine--China has isolated itself internationally and helped cement a burgeoning anti-China coalition in the Asia-Pacific region.
There's always the possibility that the free press might try to police itself by bringing in some fact-checking mechanisms to weed out obvious lies or untruths.
There were so many obvious glaring errors, untruths and exaggerations it seemed the program might be a total disaster... it was apparent that drama was what this production was after, and to hell with truth and history.
IF you've already submitted a résumé with an untruth or two, experts say the most obvious solution, but certainly not the easiest, is to come clean.
I am not sure I have ever written S & S except as obvious parody - "Crewel Lye: A Caustic Yarn," which is a fantasy of an unkind untruth.
The untruth offended him.
