cast aspersions
Example Sentences
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Markets appear not to have cast aspersions on Fed independence, with Fed speakers Williams, Waller and Daly backing a December rate cut.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025
It is probably easier to smirk or cast aspersions at the idea of a love for the ages than it is to accept that you have not met that person in your own life.
From Salon • Nov. 11, 2025
"While we do not cast aspersions upon individuals, given the nature of Jeffrey Epstein's appalling crimes, we believe the university's leadership should, as a precautionary measure, be suspending its links with known associates of Epstein."
From BBC • Sep. 14, 2025
Peeling the Crunchwrap open, a severe dearth of beef became instantly obvious; not to cast aspersions on the employees of Seattle’s Most Expensive Taco Bell, but someone was not functioning at full Crunchwrap-construction capacity.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2023
“Out of respect for our fallen comrades. Let their memory be untainted by clumsy forensics that might cast aspersions on their legacy.”
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
