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How to use refuting in a sentence
It seeks to establish truth by refuting error through the reductio ad absurdum.
BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY, VOLUME IJOHN LORDBut your conduct, dispersed as you will soon be in different parts of the country, will be the best means of refuting it.
HEADS OF LECTURES ON A COURSE OF EXPERIMENTAL PHILOSOPHY: PARTICULARLY INCLUDING CHEMISTRYJOSEPH PRIESTLEYI know no mode of refuting him, except by showing that his fundamental theory is erroneous.
PLATO AND THE OTHER COMPANIONS OF SOKRATES, 3RD ED. VOLUME III (OF 4)GEORGE GROTEThis testimony was procured by Mr. Herndon for the purpose of refuting the erroneous statements of Dr. Holland.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN: WAS HE A CHRISTIAN?JOHN B. REMSBURGEach one understood that it was a question, not of refuting the Confession, but of branding it.
HISTORY OF THE GREAT REFORMATION, VOLUME IVJ. H. MERLE D'AUBIGNHe expends a little useless argument in refuting the common Afghan tradition that any part of modern Herat was built by Alexander.
THE GATES OF INDIATHOMAS HOLDICHIndeed he sometimes speaks on both sides of the same question, and displays his ingenuity by refuting his own arguments.
THE ISLAND HOMERICHARD ARCHERDr. Holcomb was often busy refuting; he could not understand the need of these little twistings of wisdom.
THE BLIND SPOTAUSTIN HALLThis I might say for the sake of refuting these most frivolous objectors.
THE CITY OF GOD, VOLUME IIAURELIUS AUGUSTINEThe author takes great pains to disprove a theory which few persons, in our day, will think worth refuting.
THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, VOL. 13, NO. 76, FEBRUARY, 1864VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO REFUTING
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