Sentence examples for repeating rumors from inspiring English sources
Frankly, I am disappointed that one of the world's most respected newspapers would allow itself to be put in the position of repeating rumors.
Crichton-Stuart was merely repeating rumors that he had heard, but the article unwittingly revealed the scale of Bouvier's profit margins: he had sold the da Vinci to Rybolovlev for almost fifty million more.
When a blogger published unsubstantiated assertions about a candidate on the CBS News Web site, aides to the president complained so vigorously that the author acknowledged repeating rumors and the network ultimately removed the post.
"People are repeating rumors that people inside Syria receive almost nothing of what is being given," he said, "and that those who are arranging it do not have the experience to deal with this".
More ominous, Mr. Jiang and his friends have heard repeated rumors that the Film Bureau plans to bar him from making or acting in films for many years.
There have been repeated rumors that Microsoft might rekindle efforts to buy some or all of Yahoo, but Microsoft has mostly debunked these.
His face would flush after a mere half glass of Pinot Noir, giving rise to repeated rumors that he used rouge.
In her article "Borges in the Afterlife" (Aug. 22), Noga Tarnopolsky repeated rumors that I wrote a poem by my late husband entitled "The Web" in order to "justify having 'spirited' Borges away to die in distant Geneva".
There have been repeated rumors this year that a big investor might try to buy G.M. to take control of Hughes, which owns DirecTV, the nation's most successful provider of satellite television.
For one, believing in the repeated rumors that, say, there is a concentrated effort hatched behind closed doors somewhere to kill off or remove from the city all the black people, may actually be less terrifying than grappling with the alternative — that is, that there isn't any big meaning behind all this suffering and maybe the rest of the city is indifferent to it.
Still Vallone worries that without legal punishment, less responsible jackasses with a smartphone will repeat rumors for attention.
