8 Sentences With "given the lie to"

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Time has given the lie to both these critiques: we now from New Republic
The Belgian Appeals Court has given the lie to these claims. from The Hill
Meanwhile the prime minister's European peregrinations have given the lie to tabloid bluster about almighty Eurocrats. from Economist
And the overall performance of the Obama economy has given the lie to much of the criticism leveled at President Obama's policies. from The New York Times
But if you considered her indebted to you for providing them, you would have given the lie to that and left her understandably flummoxed. from Washington Post
If nothing else, he and his cohort have given the lie to the utopian conceit that the Internet would necessarily be a force for greater democratization and the broadening of political horizons. from CNN
His seeming support for Francis, and insistence on Francis's papacy's continuity with his own, would have given the lie to conservative critics: implying rather that Francis's papacy, far from being radical or extreme, lay safely within the Overton window of acceptable Catholic teaching and practice. from Vox
Burton's argument is that such stories served the vested interests of the status-quo, allowing them to dilute the radical messages of the Quran. The rulers used such narratives to build their own set of laws which contradicted the Quran, and justified it by arguing that not all of the Quran is binding on Muslims. Burton also sides with Leone Caetani, who wrote that the story of the "satanic verses" should be rejected not only on the basis of isnad, but because "had these hadiths even a degree of historical basis, Muhammad's reported conduct on this occasion would have given the lie to the whole of his previous prophetic activity."Quoted by I.R Netton in "Text and Trauma: An East-West Primer" (1996) p.