- present participle of deny.
denying
Example Sentences
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Tribalists and traditionalists have controlled the terms of the battle, one by simplifying, the other by denying, the way privilege has shaped our compound selves.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
And there is simply no denying that all of it is true.
From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026
The facility drew fierce criticism from lawyers, families, civil rights groups and human rights advocates, who accused the government of holding detainees in harsh conditions and denying them meaningful due process.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
She continued: "The controversial opinions of the claimants are not a proper basis for denying them basic information about the criminal allegations they face."
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
It wasn’t just a matter of ignoring him—it was actively, willfully denying his presence.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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