contradict
Example Sentences
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The calming locales both complement and contradict the plot’s revelations, which are hardly bombshells but do speak to how well-to-do families labor to shove inconvenient skeletons into the closet.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Notably, no-one in the squad moved to contradict Uruguay's all-time leading scorer.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
The retailer called the plaintiffs’ argument “fatally flawed,” adding, “Plaintiffs’ own sources contradict it, the regulations of the U.S.
From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026
Meanwhile, Iran continues to contradict U.S. assertions of progress toward a deal, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
I want to contradict him and say that my own country is the greatest.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
Vocabulary lists containing contradict
The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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