Sentence examples for refute that argument from inspiring English sources

Parents in-turn refute that argument, claiming that experts have lost touch with the realities of raising a child.

"You could argue that the road selects for malcontents and wobbly psyches and you will find nothing to refute that argument in the bus terminal snack bars of my experience," he writes.

In other words, to borrow a plot point from "The Godfather," the critics are like Michael Corleone asserting that Tom Hagen is not "a wartime consigliere," or counsel, and Ms. Conlon and Mr. Sennott are trying, like Hagen, to refute that argument by declaring they know how to run a wartime council.

Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson didn't help to refute that argument when, at an annual shareholder's meeting, he flatly rejected calls for the company to reinvest, saying "we choose not to lose money on purpose".

It also scours the modern world highlighting working examples that refute the argument that the best we can hope for is to crudely stick the broken model of debt-fuelled, environmentally destructive and socially divisive overconsumption back together.

The reason that gun-control opponents focus on criminals is that they can't refute the argument that gun control would curtail accidental shootings by noncriminals, especially children.

Eco spent most of his life refuting that argument, and in "Ur-Fascism," he warns of 14 signs of fascist ideology, which include Cult of Tradition and Personality, Obsession with Enemy Plots, and Contempt for the Weak.

Face recognition does nothing to bolster or refute the argument that Facebook should make tagging "opt-in" so that you have to pre-approve any photos where you are tagged.

For a full score in the critical appraisal domain, the participants were expected to demonstrate that they had examined the internal and external validity of at least one article of the highest level of evidence used in their argument, and to have used high-level evidence to support their argument and refute that of the other team.

While it doesn't refute the argument that investing in refugees is a smart economic move, it shows how countries that are geographically and culturally close to the conflicts producing the refugees may see spillover economic effects that negate the benefits of their arrival.

There is no argument to refute that.