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Example sentences for "not true"

  • Ask yourself if it is not true; you have only to give yourself into the arms of the happiness that calls you.

  • Helen still kept her eyes fixed upon him, as she said, "Did you say anything that was not true, Mr. Howard?

  • I started to say of him that he is an optimist, but this is not true.

  • For it is not true that "competition is the life of trade"; cooperation is its life.

  • It is not true," said Louise in the same expressionless voice.

  • It is not true; you have been misled," he said with vehemence.

  • That is all," said he, and added apart to himself, "And perhaps that is not true.

  • She shook her fists at Koupriane: "It is not true, it is not true.

  • Feodor Feodorovitch, question your daughter, and if what I have said is not true, kill me, kill me as a lying, evil beast.

  • But when deceived by his judgment he goes further and, after saying he sees a broken stick, he affirms that it really is broken he says what is not true.

  • It is not true that he gains nothing from the laws; they give him courage to be just, even in the midst of the wicked.

  • Desire is not a physical need; it is not true that it is a need at all.

  • We prefer to trust to chance and to believe what is not true, rather than to own that not one of us can see what really is.

  • I think so too, and to my mind that is strong evidence that what they teach is not true.

  • Besides, I do not wish you to tell me that I am touched--softened; it is not true.

  • It is not true," cried Martial, becoming pale with alarm, and not willing to believe in this new crime of his kindred.

  • And if you have been told that I am giving you the grain to keep you here--that is not true.

  • It is not true, not true,' and she ran upstairs and shut herself up in her room.

  • Radiant, she closed his mouth with a kiss, and said in a low tone: "It is not true, darling!

  • When he had sufficiently recovered to think and speak he cried: "It is not true; you lie, Melanie!

  • They are bursting with pride" (that's what my sister says of me and Hella, but it is not true).

  • Of course that's not true, but now my taste is quite different.

  • Dora is always saying that she is anemic, but of course that is not true.

  • All the Bruckners came, so of course there was not much said about Oswald only that he has sprained his ankle, (I know quite well now that that's not true) and that he is probably going to G.

  • I said, that's not true, boys can never stand one another.

  • It is not true there is no common interest in such an organization between governed and governors.

  • But the statement is not true as matter of fact.

  • Thus it is not true that in intent, Plato subordinated the individual to the social whole.

  • What wit in the world can persuade another that the story of the Princess Floripes and Guy of Burgundy is not true, or that of Fierabras and the bridge of Mantible, which happened in the time of Charlemagne?

  • It is not true that a wish for reward is unworthy of real virtue, and throws a blemish upon its purity.

  • These words were hardly spoken, when I heard the voice of a young nobleman exclaiming; "That is not true.

  • I do not mind people believing anything, provided it is not true.

  • Commander," I answered, "I do not see why a satisfaction should be offered to this gentleman, for it is not true that I have insulted him by turning him into ridicule.

  • But she knew that this was not true, because, later on, she was going to do something--to commit some act.

  • It is not true," she cried, "you know it is not true.

  • It is not true that Mr. Paul Pardriff, of the 'Ripton Record,' has been to Wedderburn.

  • Was it not true, if she had been of that class, that Ditmar would not have dared to use and deceive her?

  • He opposes the popular religion because his reason tells him it is not true, and because his reason tells him insistently that a religion that is not true is not good, but bad.

  • That is a very lofty, poetical, and gratifying conception, but it is open to one fatal objection--it is not true.

  • I oppose Christianity because it is not true.

  • But it may be asked why I say that Christianity is not true; and that is a very proper question, which I shall do my best to answer.

  • And I have always loved you, and if it sometimes seems to me that it is only now that I really love you since we have met again, it is not true, however great my love may be, for I have always loved you, I have always loved you.

  • Say quickly that it is not true; say it is not true, Tage, it is not true, Elinor.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "not true" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    not alone; not far; not fit; not going; not good; not knowing; not like; not long after the; not mentioned; not merely; not now; not seem; not sufficient; not the first time; not this; not well; notary public; nothing about; nothing doubting; nothing remarkable; nothing should; nothing that; nothing whatever; nothing will; notwithstanding this; organ pipe