Sentence example with the word 'belied'

belied

confounded, deflated, discarded, dismissed, disputed, exposed, invalidated, negatived, overturned, refuted, shown up

Last update: August 1, 2015


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Peter was glad enough to get a man so famous for his talents and energy, but Patkul speedily belied his reputation.   [Please select]

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His sudden sense of her nearness and beauty belied the careless words.   [Please select]

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Even her apparent decency belied the reality underlying her career, she thought.   [Please select]

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Hers, however, was an organization which belied its apparent weakness.   [Please select]

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For Dickie by no means belied the promise of his babyhood.   [Please select]

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His companion turned to him with a thin laugh that belied his carefully preserved appearance.   [Please select]

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They were asking some pledge of me, or their looks belied them.   [Please select]

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