How to Use falsehood in a Sentence

falsehood

noun

• Trump's falsehood comes at a time where mail-in ballots will likely be used in record numbers this election season due to the coronavirus pandemic.
  — Vandana Rambaran, Fox News, 1 Oct. 2020
• The falsehood that the senator isn't really a US citizen comes from an old playbook.
  — Emma Grey Ellis, Wired, 19 Aug. 2020
• And consistent repetition of a falsehood can obliterate truth.
  — Steven Levy, Wired, 28 Aug. 2020
• Musk also has trafficked in conspiracy theories and falsehoods.
  — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 5 Oct. 2024
• The president said these antibodies would soon be available to everyone in the country - another falsehood.
  — Author: Joel Achenbach, Laurie McGinley, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Oct. 2020
• The coup falsehood was just one piece of misinformation that has gone viral in right-wing circles ahead of Election Day on Nov. 3.
  — Davey Alba, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2020
• The main problem with this account however is its inaccuracy bordering on total falsehood.
  — Joseph S. Laughon, National Review, 10 Sep. 2020
• These social networks are destroying our nation's cognitive immunity — its ability to sort truth from falsehood.
  — Thomas L. Friedman New York Times, Star Tribune, 30 Sep. 2020
• Instead of being forced to affirm a stable falsehood, we have been flooded by a deluge of chaotic mental garbage for the past four years that has left us drowning in an epistemological quagmire.
  — Damon Linker, TheWeek, 5 Oct. 2020
• Lara, like many of Trump’s devotees, helped to spread that falsehood.
  — Eric Cortellessa, TIME, 12 July 2024
• And these are just the falsehoods Musk tweeted himself.
  — Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2024
• In July, a tweet made the rounds spreading a falsehood about voting.
  — Steven Lee Myers, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2022
• In the end, Trump did not proactively stoke the falsehood - but did not play it down either.
  — Author: Ashley Parker, Josh Dawsey, Matt Viser, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Nov. 2020
• Forget the absurd falsehood about Sasse and Afghanistan.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 26 Aug. 2021
• But the message, the army clarified hours later on X, turned out to be a falsehood.
  — Elizabeth Dwoskin, Washington Post, 14 Oct. 2023
• The effects of Cartwright's falsehood, and others like it, linger today.
  — Jacque Smith, CNN, 25 Apr. 2021
• Supporters of Trump, backed by an online army, pushed the falsehood that the election was stolen.
  — Washington Post, 21 Apr. 2022
• But Trump could also use the platform to spread falsehoods, as he's done on Truth Social.
  — Julia Ingram, CBS News, 5 June 2024
• This piece will debunk that falsehood from start to finish.
  — Matt Shapiro, National Review, 8 June 2021
• The ad’s claim has been dubbed a falsehood by Washington Post fact-checkers.
  — Editorial Board Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 14 Oct. 2020
• Still, Albert added that students deserve to know what's going on in the U.S. and around the world, and telling partial truths equates to a falsehood.
  — Emily Bloch, USA TODAY, 11 June 2021
• Amid that uncertainty, there's a chance confused residents in areas impacted by the storms could inadvertently spread falsehoods in a bid to find answers and solutions to problems.
  — Axios, 8 Oct. 2024
• All four of them go after the same thing, this truth/falsehood issue, and blur between the two, which is how the world has approached me for so many years.
  — Nick Hilden, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2023
• Yet Adler, not unlike others, left his mark on that falsehood.
  — Cynthia Ozick, The Atlantic, 3 Aug. 2022
• The same image and attached falsehood have spread on Twitter.
  — Devon Link, USA TODAY, 28 Sep. 2021
• The media took this press release and added a further layer of falsehood.
  — Jay Bhattacharya and Tom Nicholson, WSJ, 11 Jan. 2022
• But even Emmer has worked to spread election falsehoods.
  — Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling, The New Republic, 24 Oct. 2023
• Readers wouldn’t need to look too hard to find the falsehood themselves, the sheriff’s office noted.
  — Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2022
• There was a time when Mr. Santos expressed regret for some of those falsehoods.
  — Michael Gold, New York Times, 5 Dec. 2023
• The classic defense of freedom of speech relies on the metaphor of a marketplace of ideas, in which truth wins out over falsehood over the long term.
  — Iona Italia, Washington Examiner, 4 Mar. 2021

Last Updated: 26 Oct 2024