His clothes belie his station.
He deign'd not to belie his soul in songs.
Economic statistics belie the two countries’ shared history and geography.
Examples like this belie the notion that bacteria are simple, silent loners.
New high-resolution satellite imagery, however, appears to belie the general's statement.
Butt his conformist image and manner belie his break with strait-laced japanese business conventions.
It will raise tax revenues, but could belie Cuba's myth of material equality.
But these viewing figures belie the country's declining interest in the sport.
Tranquil waters and a drift of morning mist belie the power that carved these granite hills in Red Cuillin, Skye.
But they belie a fierce ambition and an obsession to root out injustice on Wall Street and beyond.
Not that he wished to be less well-appearing, but that he was ashamed to belie his appearance by incongruous appeals.
The workaday surroundings belie the extraordinary union - the Oxford don marrying the beautiful young woman with a nation's hopes on her slim shoulders.
But her productivity tips belie a Zen-like balance in which she isolates the most important things and lets other things languish if need be.
The prevailing needs in this industry and others like it belie the conventional wisdom about Web services and the role of tightly-coupled middleware in real-world XML developments.
Yet if the statisticians are right, one sixth of the current British population will live to be centenarians, trapped in bodies that belie their mental agility - or worse, make an apt match for it.
All the more so because it seems to belie the conviction of every pushy parent that if a child puts one foot wrong academically they have blown it for life.
