gainsay

Example Sentences

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There was an argument, of course, but Mal in these last few days had become difficult to gainsay.

From Literature

Since June, it’s been harder to gainsay him.

From The Wall Street Journal

There can be no gainsaying that Boeing has been in a bad way at least since 2018, the last year in which the company booked an annual profit.

From Los Angeles Times

As an Episcopal priest, I’d be the last person to gainsay the importance of prayer.

From Los Angeles Times

If the market wants to slap a similarly elevated price on elegant technical solutions to gnarly game-theory problems and call it a cryptocurrency, who am I to gainsay it?

From Washington Post