Use belied in a sentence
Sentences ending with belied
- A more critical eye than Lise's, gazing upon this portrayal of the Valhalla of success, might have detected in the young men, immaculate in evening dress, a certain effort to feel at home, to converse naturally, which their square jaws and square shoulders belied. [9]
More example sentences with the word belied in them
- Verily my imagination was not belied, for whereas I passed round the pine-grove I heard my brother cry out: "Ah--wild cat! [10]
- Was not his object, probably, to get a reputation which his whole life belied, and to get it by obliterating the distinction between right and wrong? [4]
- Oh, I have never forgiven you,"--the smile that there was no resisting belied his words as he put his face close to mine--"I never will forgive you. [9]
- Kit thinks that if ever there was a good man who belied his appearance, that man is Sampson Brass. [12]
- She had thought him cold, but these words belied that. [9]
- Well, since yesterday he did feel it, and a sudden sense of pity sprang up in him--vague, shamefaced pity, which belied the sudden egotistical flourish with which he put his monocle to his eye and tried futilely to smile in the old way. [11]
- Fifteen months more have been added since I uttered that sentiment; and I call upon you and all other right-minded men to say whether that fifteen months have belied or corroborated my words. [7]
- I would have fled, but something still held me, something that belied the harshness of her laugh. [9]
- Clemens had always complained that the actor Raymond had never brought out the finer shades of Colonel Sellers's character, but Raymond in his worst performance never belied his original as did Howells and Clemens in his dramatic revival. [5]
- But her heart belied these reflections, for it throbbed so violently that it ached. [10]
- His homely composure belied the alertness of his faculties; he was striving to adapt himself to the sudden broadening and quickening of the stream of his life, and he felt a certain excitement--although he did not betray it--in the presence of the financier. [9]
- I should have belied my nature had I not availed myself of the chain of circumstances which brought me into association with the actress to make the acquaintance of so charming a creature. [10]
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