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Example sentences for "veracity"

Lexicographically close words:
vera; veraci; veracious; veraciter; veracities; verae; veram; veramente; veran; veranda
  1. If this belief was an error, it was by no means a harmless one, and the benevolence as well as the veracity of Christ would have led him to correct it.

  2. A denial of the veracity of God, on the part of the tempter, with a charge against the Almighty of jealousy and fraud in keeping his creatures in a position of ignorance and dependence (Gen.

  3. This theory recognizes the veracity of consciousness in its witness to personal freedom, and yet the completeness of God's control of both the bad and the good.

  4. This is most complimentary to the virtue of Prince Bladud's tears, and strongly corroborative of the veracity of this legend.

  5. Bob Sawyer, stepping out into the shop, and demonstrating the veracity of the assertion by divers hard pulls at the little gilt knobs on the counterfeit drawers.

  6. Here is another case in the veracity of which I have every confidence.

  7. Mr. Kendal came away more convinced than ever of the veracity of James Durham's story, though he admits it was not evidential after the high standard of the S.

  8. In confirmation of the veracity of this statement, the afflicted leg was exposed to view, while the patient's groans, which impressed on the minds of the bystanders the conviction of the pain he endured, prevented too close a scrutiny.

  9. If I were not conscientiously relating events exactly as they occurred, I should expect my readers to doubt my veracity here.

  10. In conclusion, I would add some words on the relation of Veracity to the first principle of Piety.

  11. For his professional training is one which tends to encourage veracity and the honest pursuit of truth, and to produce a dislike of hasty conclusions and slovenly investigation.

  12. Secondly, veracity to the community depends upon faith in man.

  13. Still more is this true of veracity to the community itself.

  14. It is clear that veracity is founded on faith in man; you tell a man the truth when you can trust him with it and are not afraid.

  15. He never even hints a doubt as to the veracity and sincerity of Socrates.

  16. Veracity was not a common virtue in those days, but Cardan laid claim to it with a display of insistence which was not, perhaps, in the best taste.

  17. His prudence therefore and even his Veracity was called in Question by his Adversaries, and his Authority & Influence as a Writer of facts lessend.

  18. Hence, whatever reliance may be placed on the veracity of Pricket, it is due to the memory of Hudson not to overlook the circumstances by which his pen may have been biased.

  19. The Baron always insists upon the strict truthfulness and accuracy of his stories and grows quite indignant when his veracity is questioned.

  20. I am now perfectly satisfied that all Bruce's pretended knowledge of drawing is not to be depended on, the present instance affording a striking example of his want of veracity and uncommon assurance.

  21. On this veracity we risk our lives; we could not be safe if we were not subjected to this belief.

  22. On the veracity of this certification we are absolutely dependent, because we can not contradict the affirmations of reality which causation makes to our intuitive mental perceptions.

  23. No doubt as to the veracity of his statements can be entertained, as in his case there could be no motive for “divagation.

  24. Thevet’s reputation for veracity is poor, particularly among his contemporaries.

  25. Yet the battle that cost them most wounds was probably that which they fought in defense of their own right to social veracity and sincerity in their thee-ing and thou-ing, in not doffing the hat or giving titles of respect.

  26. In a day of shams, it was a religion of veracity rooted in spiritual inwardness, and a return to something more like the original gospel truth than men had ever known in England.

  27. And I think I remain within the limits of veracity when I say that without having any knowledge of the letter of religious doctrine, I now intuitively perceived its sense and spirit.

  28. The ascetic forms which the impulse for veracity and purity of life may take are often pathetic enough.

  29. Can philosophy stamp a warrant of veracity upon the religious man's sense of the divine?

  30. Here they began to have a series of experiences which, comparatively insignificant in themselves, had a sequel so amazing that it would be incredible were it not that the veracity of both ladies has been established beyond question.

  31. The bitterest attacks upon the veracity of Mme.

  32. Her silence under the attacks made upon her veracity is therefore no evidence against her.

  33. The trial therefore was reduced to a contest between the veracity of Mary and the veracity of Philipps.

  34. The question of veracity was once discussed at the Chestnut Street Club, and Emerson said that Desdemona's lie seemed to him the best thing in the play of Othello.

  35. It occurs on the page where Baxter brings a charge of want of veracity against her eldest and name-daughter who was perverted to Popery.

  36. Judge Douglas did not make his statement upon that occasion as matters that he believed to be true, but he stated them roundly as being true, in such form as to pledge his veracity for their truth.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "veracity" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    actuality; credibility; fact; gospel; historicity; honesty; integrity; reality; truth; veracity; verity