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Example sentences for "falsely"

Lexicographically close words:
false; falsed; falsehood; falsehoods; falselie; falseness; falser; falsest; falsetto; falshed
  1. But, we may do harm to morality and truth, by falsely making much of a faint, fleeting, paltry, excitation.

  2. I found, to my sorrow, nothing of Christianity but its names, falsely applied, applied to a system of revolting idolatry.

  3. The royal agents immediately afterwards sent to London a treasonable letter, falsely attributed to Mather; but its spuriousness seems to have been suspected in England and Mather was not "fetch'd over and made a Sacrifice.

  4. The most important ancient martyrology preserved to the present day is the compilation falsely attributed to St Jerome, which in its present form goes back to the end of the 6th century.

  5. Not one word was said against the country in my book, as was falsely asserted.

  6. She only sighed in reply, but it was a sigh from which no lover could fail to derive encouragement, nor did it falsely report what was passing in the bosom whence it came.

  7. The Jesuits were falsely accused of being the instigators of the riot and suffered for it in consequence.

  8. In 1896 the executive and legal authorities of New York assumed a hostile attitude towards speculative schemes of this class, and indictments were found against a number of promoters for falsely antedating constituent agreements.

  9. How could it be otherwise with the offspring of generations of pride and falsely conscious superiority?

  10. A circular letter was secretly sent round to all the Durrani and Persian chiefs in Kabul and the suburbs, falsely stating that a plan was on foot to seize them and send them to India, whither Sir W.

  11. The penalty for falsely claiming to be a Roman citizen was death; this fact together with the whole bearing of the apostle finally left no doubt in his mind: he accepted his statement.

  12. The economic and moral laws of the universe remain in operation and give assurance that no solution can be more than temporary in which the Negro is dealt with falsely and unjustly.

  13. Others had "erred concerning the faith" and had "given heed to vain babblings, and opposition of science falsely so called.

  14. This sort of spurious humility was already detected by St. Paul, in company with other Judaizing and falsely ascetic tendencies, as a peril of the Asiatic churches, and especially of the Colossians.

  15. This is certainly the only divinely appointed method by which we are to be prepared for the obedience and self-discipline required of us when we grow to be what is falsely described as 'our own masters.

  16. Treated in the latter fashion, observation is inevitably reduced to the falsely "analytic" (ante, p.

  17. The story related of the truly learned Agrippa, who was falsely represented as a necromancer, is curious.

  18. For they alone really give full play to self-interest and the right of private ownership: the exploiting system only falsely pretends to do this.

  19. But the king loved not the Cid, and finally, accusing him falsely of treachery, banished the Champion from the kingdom.

  20. Eddy's utterly unintelligible hodge-podge, which she falsely calls both a discovery and a revelation, a science and a religion, and what would he have thought of her following?

  21. Quimby and then falsely pretended that she received it by revelation from God, her only response has been that the matter has been adjudicated by the courts, and it has been definitely settled that the charge is false.

  22. Blessed are you when they revile you and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for my sake.

  23. It is one thing to love because you falsely imagine goodness--that belongs to the finest natures--and another to go on loving when you have found out your mistake.

  24. It delighted him the more because he had just before, at Rome, alighted on the Pall Mall account of the article, which falsely represented it as entirely apologetic.

  25. For years of my youth I dwelt in dreams of a pantheistic sort, falsely supposing that I was enlarging my sympathy.

  26. No," she answered, in a tone that was falsely candid.


  27. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "falsely" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    amiss; apparently; astray; falsely; nominally; ostensibly; seemingly; wrong