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Example sentences for "repudiate"

Lexicographically close words:
republicks; republics; republish; republished; republishing; repudiated; repudiates; repudiating; repudiation; repugn
  1. There is no doubt they have connection, but the natives repudiate with horror and disgust the idea of sodomy.

  2. In any case he did not repudiate its authority; and all the prophets who followed him must have known of this view, and also that it had been sanctioned by that book which was made the first Jewish Bible.

  3. How do ye repudiate the meeting with your Lord which was appointed with you aforetime, and fail in this Day to heed His warning?

  4. Should a person lay claim to a cause and produce his proofs, then those who seek to repudiate him are required to produce proofs like unto his.

  5. We therefore voluntarily exclude ourselves from every legislative and judicial body, and repudiate all human politics, worldly honors, and stations of authority.

  6. Otherwise the affianced pair might have considered themselves somewhat wedded on trial, only to repudiate their obligations later.

  7. Then usually the unhappy mortal must deny the Christian faith, repudiate the saints, utter blasphemies, and, it is even asserted, kiss the arch fiend upon the buttocks.

  8. Of course, they must never betray his secrets, adhere to his enemies, or repudiate the pledges made to him.

  9. Nobles frequently repudiate their wives for trivial reasons--mere ill health, for instance; and often the women take the initiative.

  10. What the Constitution may become a century hence, we know not; we speak of it as it is, and repudiate it as it is.

  11. What the Constitution may become, a century hence, we know not; we speak of it as it is, and repudiate it as it is.

  12. As in all other contracts, so in that of the Constitution, there is a power provided to affix the proper construction to the instrument, and that construction both parties are bound to abide by, or repudiate the whole contract.

  13. I don't know what you're talking about and I decline to be turned upside down, I've my ideas as well as you, and I repudiate the charge of false humility.

  14. He was going to the equator to get away from her, but to repudiate the past with some decency of form he must show an affected interest, if he could muster none other, in an occasion that meant so much for her.

  15. We repudiate the whole of this class of procedure.

  16. They are always ready to repudiate any implied want of tender feeling, but I must say that they seldom show much pity; on the contrary, in practice they frequently show the reverse.

  17. We repudiate as brutal and cruel all surgical operations performed on living animals.

  18. For my part, I utterly repudiate and anathematize the intruder.

  19. Not that I mean to say that either Hutton or Lyell held this conception--assuredly not; they would have been the first to repudiate it.

  20. However much she could repudiate his political actions, there still remained between them the ties of social consanguinity, the memory of things which might have been, that no wounded pride could ever quite destroy.

  21. But to repudiate him without a word--that was not like Marishka--not even the Marishka of today and yesterday.

  22. A large portion of this address is devoted to the proposition that it is just and reasonable to pay our debts rather than to repudiate them, and that the nation is as much bound to be honest as is the individual.

  23. Sir, I repudiate the loathsome vulgarism as an insult to the first miracle wrought by the Founder of our religion!

  24. I repudiate the law of gravity and adopt electricity as the evolving force of the universe.

  25. Should you see fit to refund me these amounts, I shall not refuse the money; if, on the other hand, you repudiate the claim, I shall let the matter drop.

  26. Had he chosen to repudiate the note, had he denounced Uncle Jap as obtaining at the pistol point what could be obtained in no other way, the law of the land would have released him from his bond.

  27. No," she answered slowly, "I don't mean to repudiate it.

  28. If his Illustriousness is so lacking in gallantry as to repudiate a lady on so trivial a pretext, it is he and not I who should be the object of her father's resentment.

  29. It matters to me," he said in a low voice, "because I do not repudiate it.

  30. What you mean is that, the doctrine having served your purpose when you needed it, you now repudiate it.

  31. The system which I repudiate is that which allows teachers who have not come into direct contact with the leading facts of a science to pass their second-hand information on.

  32. In this way he publicly proclaimed and illustrated his purpose to repudiate the existing Church with many of its doctrines and practices.

  33. I warn you that if you attempt to repudiate your responsibility, I shall suspect you of finding the play too decorous for your taste.

  34. This was the feeling that had made it incumbent on him to repudiate a wife who had so treated him.

  35. You were not entitled to repudiate your wife for such offence as she had committed, you are not entitled even had there been no mutual affection to bind you together.

  36. It is certain that the cottage owners cannot repudiate their ownership.

  37. Even some of the cottage owners will repudiate their ownership until it is known whether or not legal action will be taken against them.

  38. That the insinuation that the State of Mississippi would repudiate her bonds and violate her plighted faith, is a calumny upon the justice, honor, and dignity of the State.

  39. I was never a zealous advocate for baptismal regeneration, but now I repudiate it as an ecclesiastical fiction.

  40. A Pharisee who should repudiate the Halachah would be a contradiction in terms.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "repudiate" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.