Sentence examples for untrue statement from inspiring English sources

I was embarrassed by her untrue statement, but astonished at the human will to bargain.

They have sworn in front of a notary that, "to the best of my knowledge", their latest annual and quarterly reports neither contain an "untrue statement" nor omit any "material fact" (see article).

A main one is that Mr. Tourre did not receive money or property through an untrue statement, which his lawyers say is a crucial element required in a liable finding by the jury.

Liability under these provisions is set off if they "contained an untrue statement of a material fact or omitted to state a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein not misleading".

The court ruled that the only entity that can be held liable in a private lawsuit for "any untrue statement of a material fact" is the one whose name the statement is presented under.

It is easy to see how the expression "old wives' tale" could come to mean a superstitious, irrational and untrue statement, which is to be rejected out of hand.

"Pleadings are full of hyperbolic and untrue statements that serve as a starting point.

Hari complained about people who took advantage of his plight to make "lots of untrue statements".

Disparaging your competition publicly by making untrue statements could be seen as an unfair trade practice or defamation, she says.

It emerged from the proceedings that he had made untrue statements on oath about his financial affairs.

Gottwald's lawyer says that Kesha's allegations are "part of a campaign of publishing outrageous and untrue statements".