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disavowal

[ UK /dˌɪsɐvˈa‍ʊə‍l/ ]
NOUN
  1. denial of any connection with or knowledge of

How To Use disavowal In A Sentence

  • Such disavowals always remind me of Henry Kissinger's line that when a state denies it intends to take a course of action, it is signalling to others that it has the capacity to take such action if it wishes.
  • Agreement may be achievable only by formulas so vague as to invite later disavowal or disagreement.
  • It was the most important disavowal consensus politics in recent history.
  • We start with the statement of a “fact” and we’re left with a disavowal from the also anonymous Teddy. Waldo Jaquith - You’re never anonymous on the internet.
  • Yet, in its disavowal of pure estheticism and visual idealization, Lee's work seems more American than Korean.
  • There is evidence here of a denegation, a strong disavowal of the body in its inert, contemplative and Hegel on Buddhism
  • Some parents refuse to acknowledge such sons as their progeny, and place adverts in newspapers proclaiming disavowal.
  • Wonder if the big news orgs will note this in their coverage of McCain's "disavowal" of Black's remarks. Obama Camp: McCain Flip-Flopped On Question Of Whether Specter Of Terrorism Helps Him Politically!
  • Religion is a system of wishful illusions together with a disavowal of reality, such as we find nowhere else but in a state of blissful hallucinatory confusion. Religion's eleventh commandment is "Thou shalt not question.". Sigmund Freud 
  • Religion is a system of wishful illusions together with a disavowal of reality, such as we find nowhere else but in a state of blissful hallucinatory confusion. Religion's eleventh commandment is "Thou shalt not question.". Sigmund Freud 
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