Sentences with phrase «flat denial»
The phrase "flat denial" means a complete and straightforward refusal to believe or accept something, without leaving any room for doubt or discussion. Full definition
The innocent ought not to suffer for the guilty; each should stand on his own feet and be responsible only for his own deeds — such flat denial of the ideas with which the Old Testament started now became the express teaching of the later Judaism.
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The mathematical probability forbids flat denial of ET's existence.
I am, of course, expecting nothing short of a flat denial of this basic request, possibly with some ad hominems thrown in.
But that assertion would be a flat denial of the adequacy of Professor Dewey's definition.
Based on previous research, mostly related to antibiotic use, Jerant believes a strategy known as watchful waiting — a middle ground between a flat denial and immediate «yes» — could be useful to physicians.
That changed on Wednesday, when Nintendo of America (NOA) responded to a social media campaign asking the company to allow players to enter into gay relationships in its game Tomodachi Life with a flat denial issued to the Associated Press.
The best you get out of them is the flat denials of the Team, reported as settled fact.
The party's guiding principle has been the flat denial of reality for quite some time now — Donald Trump is like anti — Nobel Prize they've won in that category — and it's a sure thing that's all we'll see from them for a long time to come.