A false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions.
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Examples for "defamation"
Examples for "defamation"
1Today Ms MacGregor said she sought legal advice about the defamation claim.
2The Environment Minister's defamation case costs taxpayers more than 200 thousand dollars.
3The implications of the recent defamation case taken against blogger Cameron Slater.
4This week, Depp commenced proceedings on a defamation case against his ex-wife.
5Mr Blomfield is also suing Mr Slater in a separate defamation case.
1In Paris, the highest virtue is the object of the foulest calumny.
2Who deals in calumny should be prepared for the wages of it.
3It is bad enough, certainly; but I ascribe the report to calumny.
4The calumny is nothing but an audacious attempt to reverse the rôles.
5If the accusation prove a calumny, so much the better for you.
1I have encountered ridicule and obloquy; but I do not mind them.
2Yet it is too much to cast such obloquy on the age.
3I must become her protector, in order to preserve her from obloquy.
4Not so are we to exempt great criminals from punishment and obloquy.
5The Army, on Kwannon, was rather more used to obloquy than praise.
1He remembered Shayne's Aunt Emma, Shayne's bitter calumniation of his family.
2Bronsart exquisitely accuses our opponents of ill-will, unfairness, and calumniation.
3To see them filled with ink, if you are not cautious, enemies will succeed in calumniation.
4He spared them no word of calumniation.
5It was done, so far as funeral honours can make amends for a life of cruelty and calumniation.
1In his traducement of norms, Donald Trump invites us to view him as an aberration.
2'Tis all lies and traducement!
1Every public figure deserves a hatchet job once in a while.
2Joe Queenan is the master of the fast, efficient hatchet job.
3There is nothing we like more than a literary hatchet job.
4No media organisation followed up the Daily Telegraph's hatchet job, except to condemn it.
5Medhb Ruane's column of January 25th is only the most recent subtle hatchet job.
6To review: There is no shame in assigning, reporting, or publishing a well-done hatchet job.
7It'll make Lenihan's hatchet job look like a free-for-all at the National Mint, mark my words.
8Barnaski wants me to do a hatchet job!
9Not another hatchet job on priests, brothers and nuns by bitter old lefties and articulate ingrates.
10An award was given in the UK this week for the book-review hatchet job of the year.
11I said, Look, Berkowitz did a hatchet job on me on the front page of your paper.
12Now he is the focus of critics who accuse the project of attempting a rightwing hatchet job.
13This smells like a political hatchet job.
14The dossier is not a serious attempt at public policy analysis but a political hatchet job with a calculator.
15The hatchet job is the spice, the frosting, the sauce of journalism and goes down best when used sparingly.
16Former CIA director have launched a full-on defense of torture and attack on the review as a hatchet job.
Translations for hatchet job