To credit Lister with the first formulation of the basic principle of stratigraphy would be to bestow credit falsely. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A seduction on my part would land us with the necessity to rise, bathe and dress, chat falsely about this and that, and emerge into the rest of the evening as though nothing had happened. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Potential is not the same as a history of Nobels as the the title falsely claims in the same manner as the Olympic piece. From Wordnik.com. [- Latest Popular Stories, Instablogs Community] Reference
An emphasis should be laid on the word falsely in this passage. From Wordnik.com. [Barnes New Testament Notes] Reference
So, is there demonstrable harm in falsely claiming medals of valor?. From Wordnik.com. [NEWS February2010] Reference
McCain falsely claimed that tax cuts increased government revenues. From Wordnik.com. [Obama considers trip to Iraq] Reference
I have heard McCain falsely tell people the Obama would raise their taxes. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Fund-Raiser Goes On, Despite Accident - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
Wearing uniform and medals falsely is a federal crime, Title 18, section 702 and 704. 2008. From Wordnik.com. [Heroes or Villains?] Reference
I just can't see the glory or honor in falsely acquiring an animal and then bragging about. From Wordnik.com. [Ohio Man Busted With Canned Deer] Reference
That's right, a pair of men's pants, with a sneaky label falsely identifying them as being in a woman's size. From Wordnik.com. [The Denver Newspaper Agency YourHub.com Stories] Reference
McCain falsely claims no American servicemembers have been killed or wounded in Iraq in the past three months. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress] Reference
Think Progress » McCain falsely claims no American servicemembers have been killed or wounded in Iraq in the past three months. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » McCain falsely claims no American servicemembers have been killed or wounded in Iraq in the past three months.] Reference
The common use of this slippery word falsely suggests agreement where there is none. From Wordnik.com. [UUpdates - All updates] Reference
'In the past few months, my husband has seen his life, his career, and his good name falsely put in jeopardy. From Wordnik.com. [Pop Goes The Weasel]
In Florida Democratic voters received calls falsely telling them they could call in their vote and avoid lines. From Wordnik.com. [Dissident Voice] Reference
The automated calls falsely warn consumers via a pre-recorded message that their vehicle warranty is about to run out. From Wordnik.com. [FTC looking to shut down "auto warranty" robocalls] Reference
19.12 And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain. From Wordnik.com. [12/01/2006] Reference
The automated calls falsely warn consumers (via a pre-recorded message) that their vehicle warranty is about to run out. From Wordnik.com. [FTC looking to shut down "auto warranty" robocalls] Reference
86 Responses to “McCain falsely claims no American servicemembers have been killed or wounded in Iraq in the past three months.”. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » McCain falsely claims no American servicemembers have been killed or wounded in Iraq in the past three months.] Reference
McCain falsely claimed he never requested pork. From Wordnik.com. [Obama considers trip to Iraq] Reference
They do this by employing gutter-tactics such as falsely focusing on Obama's race. From Wordnik.com. [Zogby: Hillary Has Small Lead In Nevada] Reference
It is also illegal to say or write something that can "falsely" bring the government into disrepute. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
But, dear friends, there's no "falsely" involved in the implication that some of your allies are nasty. From Wordnik.com. [Philocrites: Two important Catholic statements.] Reference
As to such as falsely confessed themselves witches, and were hanged in consequence. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12] Reference
It's those meanie short sellers ganging up to "falsely" drive bank stock prices lower. From Wordnik.com. [Interest Rate Roundup] Reference
By "falsely," Justice Holmes clearly meant shouting fire while not believing there to be a fire. From Wordnik.com. [James Randi Educational Foundation] Reference
He argues that we are wrecking our industry for the sake of some kind of falsely imagined cultural integrity. From Wordnik.com. [newmatilda.com - Comments] Reference
To their credit, the WHO and the CDC have avoided the kind of falsely reassuring officialese that has too often accompanied past crises. From Wordnik.com. [Blogs de Ciência] Reference
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