How to Use in denial in a Sentence

in denial

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• But Americans tend to be in denial that there is a language of clothes.
  — Judith Martin, Mercury News, 20 July 2026
• Being in denial of my defensiveness, my crocodile urged me to keep pushing.
  — Hylke Faber, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
• Gigot is not wrong that Druckenmiller’s frankness seems almost refreshing in a moment when so much of the writing world is stuck in denial.
  — Will Oremus, The Atlantic, 27 Aug. 2026
• Many managers are in denial about AI's impact on their own jobs, despite personally using the technology.
  — Mark Murphy, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
• The Super Bowl 50 champs were fading slowly in ’17 and ’18, a franchise in denial, drifting without an owner, direction or accountability.
  — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 26 Aug. 2026