Sentences

contradict in a sentence

v.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Definition

To assert the opposite of; to be in conflict with or to deny the truth of something.

Sample Sentences

  1. Her statement about the meeting time contradicts what was written in the email.
  2. The evidence presented in court seemed to contradict the defendant's alibi.
  3. It's difficult to trust someone who often contradicts themselves in conversation.
  4. His actions contradict his claims of being a dedicated environmentalist.
  5. The two reports contradict each other, leaving us unsure of the facts.