Sample Sentences for
veracity
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  • Jane listened with astonishment and concern; she knew not how to believe that Mr. Darcy could be so unworthy of Mr. Bingley's regard; and yet, it was not in her nature to question the veracity of a young man of such amiable appearance as Wickham.  (source)
  • Nobody questioned the veracity of the story, at least not publicly.  (source)
  • By the time they arrived at a wide expanse of boulders, Tommy was becoming convinced, perhaps not in the veracity of Mack's wild story, but that they were surely following a carefully marked trail—one that could possibly have been left by Missy's killer.  (source)
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  • I'm not disputing the truth or veracity of that note of yours.  (source)
    veracity = truthfulness
  • I have now told the singular, but veracious story of the Opera ghost.†  (source)
  • My Lord Dives's remains are in the family vault: the statuaries are cutting an inscription veraciously commemorating his virtues, and the sorrows of his heir, who is disposing of his goods.†  (source)
  • Nature has her language, and she is not unveracious; but we don't know all the intricacies of her syntax just yet, and in a hasty reading we may happen to extract the very opposite of her real meaning.†  (source)
  • A night in jail worked wonders in the search for veracity.†  (source)
  • A perfectly veracious speech; but, as Isabel thought, not as perfectly timed.†  (source)
  • The truth detector indicates her veracity in her statements.†  (source)
  • My Lord Gaunt married, as every person who frequents the Peerage knows, the Lady Blanche Thistlewood, a daughter of the noble house of Bareacres, before mentioned in this veracious history.†  (source)
  • The veracity of this and other reports of relatively recent Ruess sightings, needless to say, is extremely suspect.†  (source)
  • Some of these fables, to my shame be it spoken, might possibly be traced back to my own veracious self; and if any passages of the present tale should startle the reader's faith, I must be content to bear the stigma of a fiction monger.†  (source)
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