Examples of 'belies' in a sentence
Meaning of "belies"
Belie (verb): To belie means to fail to give a true impression of something, often by contradicting or misrepresenting the reality of a situation or person
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- third-person singular simple present indicative form of belie
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Your anger belies what is in your heart.
A recent scientific report belies this notion.
None belies it except every guilty sinner.
But your vigilance belies a deeper concern.
Belies the more deeply rooted feelings.
Its adorable appearance belies a vile temperament.
It belies the very foundation of reality.
His cold appearance belies a gentle nature.
This belies the power of media.
Your ruthlessness certainly belies your womanhood.
But that belies two remarkable attributes.
A positive or negative comment belies the sentiment.
Which also belies his domicile claim.
It is devoid of superstitions and irrational belies.
Yet reality often belies that assertion.
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This belies its claim that it prefers multilateral action.
Your frail body belies a strong mind.
It belies the violence that has just taken place.
But their behavior belies their words.
Her face belies no emotion only concentration.
Its fragile beauty belies its strength.
Which belies your words and shows the lie.
Have you seen if he belies and turns away.
It belies a misunderstanding of what a vision is.
Beauty that belies a dark nature.
This belies any claims to transparency in armaments or to conciliation and cooperation.
That is so profound it belies the very foundation of reality.
That belies a misunderstanding of the mechanism by which the levies are collected.
Her dark personality belies her physical appearance.
That belies the large number of species that comprise it.
His outward appearance belies the problems inside.
It belies your age.
But this happy scene belies a serious crisis.
Belies their gravity.
That statement belies your intellectual honesty.
Reducing funding for public transportation belies that commitment.
The beauty belies the terrifying implications.
But his physical condition belies that estimate.
His record belies the short length of his tenure.
It is short but its brevity belies its significance.
I think that belies all claims that this proposal is revolutionary.
She has a voice that belies her age.
Perfectionism belies an appalling fear of emptiness.
Yet the evidence unequivocally belies such pessimism.
His confidence belies the inescapable facts of biology.
The gleam in his eyes belies his words.
The exterior belies the light and spacious interiors of the flats.
But his actual statement belies that explanation.
And a boldness to the modern flourishes that totally belies that.
Our small size belies our indomitable spirit.
