Examples of 'was in denial' in a sentence

Meaning of "was in denial"

was in denial: Refers to the psychological defense mechanism in which a person refuses to accept reality or truth. It is commonly used to describe a state of refusing to acknowledge a difficult situation

How to use "was in denial" in a sentence

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was in denial
I was in denial for such a long time.
But by the time of his trial he was in denial.
I was in denial and did not want to admit my faults.
Yet every cell in my body was in denial.
I was in denial for a while as there is no history in my family.
Val thinks her husband was in denial.
I was in denial too for a little while.
It seemed as if the entire community was in denial.
He was in denial for such a long time.
Daniel knew his husband was in denial.
I was in denial until a few years ago.
I did not want to listen and was in denial.
Mom was in denial about her disease.
I imagine her brother was in denial.
I was in denial about his perversions.

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But her spirit was in denial.
If she was in denial about her parents homicidal tendencies.
There was a part of me that was in denial.
My wife was in denial about it.
There was a part of me for many years that was in denial about this assault.
Maybe the woman was in denial about what her husband was up to.
Shirley had attempted the highlight the problem but her husband was in denial of it.
I was in denial for eight years.
Their club too was in denial.
I was in denial for a few months.
I think she was in denial.
I was in denial for a few weeks.
But everyone was in denial.
Wendell was in denial of what he really was.
But part of me was in denial.
I was in denial and holding out hope that he would return.
My mom was in denial.
I was in denial about the problems for a very long time.
He too was in denial.
Was in denial there for a few days and tried to put a good face on it.
I no longer was in denial.
I was in denial more than anything.
Russia has always been a nation that was in denial of climate change.
I was in denial for about a week.
And even more crucial was the question Hoyle was in denial about.
But her spirit was in denial and always rejecting something.
I know that it seems like I was in denial or shock.
I was in denial for a while.
Much of my teenage years I was in denial.
Eva was in denial.
I liked it better when I was in denial.
I was in denial that.
At that point in my life I was in denial about my body image.
I was in denial about everything.
But Lucille was in denial.

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