untrue

Example Sentences

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Davis Gates alleges Sacks now wants more closures; Sacks calls that untrue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

You deny the accusation, because it is untrue, but the officer doesn’t care.

From Slate • Jun. 23, 2026

Your book basically tells us to stop repeating these talking points, not just because they’re untrue, but because this is mostly a labor issue, not an intelligence or creativity issue.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

He said recent "upsetting, quite untrue, quite damaging" online posts had "hurt the whole of the school community" but he believed social media also had "many advantages" for young people.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The people who come from outside bring us a lot of news that later proves to be untrue; however, up to now our radio has never lied.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank