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Meanings of obloquy in английском
каталонский
maldiença A false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions.
португальский
xingamento Synonyms
Examples for "defamation"
Examples for "defamation"
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Today Ms MacGregor said she sought legal advice about the defamation claim.
2
The Environment Minister's defamation case costs taxpayers more than 200 thousand dollars.
3
The implications of the recent defamation case taken against blogger Cameron Slater.
4
This week, Depp commenced proceedings on a defamation case against his ex-wife.
5
Mr Blomfield is also suing Mr Slater in a separate defamation case.
1
In Paris, the highest virtue is the object of the foulest calumny.
2
Who deals in calumny should be prepared for the wages of it.
3
It is bad enough, certainly; but I ascribe the report to calumny.
4
The calumny is nothing but an audacious attempt to reverse the rôles.
5
If the accusation prove a calumny, so much the better for you.
1
He remembered Shayne's Aunt Emma, Shayne's bitter calumniation of his family.
2
Bronsart exquisitely accuses our opponents of ill-will, unfairness, and calumniation.
3
To see them filled with ink, if you are not cautious, enemies will succeed in calumniation.
4
He spared them no word of calumniation.
5
It was done, so far as funeral honours can make amends for a life of cruelty and calumniation.
1
In his traducement of norms, Donald Trump invites us to view him as an aberration.
2
'Tis all lies and traducement!
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Every public figure deserves a hatchet job once in a while.
2
Joe Queenan is the master of the fast, efficient hatchet job.
3
There is nothing we like more than a literary hatchet job.
4
No media organisation followed up the Daily Telegraph's hatchet job, except to condemn it.
5
Medhb Ruane's column of January 25th is only the most recent subtle hatchet job.
Usage of obloquy in английском
1
I have encountered ridicule and obloquy; but I do not mind them.
2
Yet it is too much to cast such obloquy on the age.
3
I must become her protector, in order to preserve her from obloquy.
4
Not so are we to exempt great criminals from punishment and obloquy.
5
The Army, on Kwannon, was rather more used to obloquy than praise.
6
I cared not for obloquy or shame, since he believed me true.
7
This is a miserable subterfuge to shift the obloquy from the judgment.
8
Then they might drive me forth heaped with obloquy, if they chose.
9
At present, however, the UDP has incurred no such sustained obloquy.
10
They appear to be held in considerable obloquy by the Moslems.
11
This effectively means that the holder of this office is protected from obloquy.
12
And he is traduced, derided, despised, held up to public obloquy and loathing.
13
The advocates of abolition are no longer consigned to unmitigated contempt and obloquy.
14
He supports her, and she has escaped the obloquy of old-maidism.
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Juries that convict for the crown will be loaded with obloquy.
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Marie ignored the obloquy and brushed past her, ducking down into the cabin.
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