disabuse

Example Sentences

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“This time of year traditionally has not been fire season but now, we disabuse any notion that there is a season, it’s year-round in the state of California,” he said on social media.

From Salon • Jan. 15, 2025

Broussard tried to disabuse me of this notion.

From Slate • May 11, 2024

He added: “We’re taking a look at it. But I would disabuse you at this early hour of any connection to Ukraine.”

From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2024

That said, Singer’s indifference to coherence doesn’t entirely disabuse a viewer of staying the course.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2023

There was nothing that one could do to disabuse them of this notion.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela