inculpate
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The phrase “more modern ways of thinking” may curdle the blood of the reader, who may brace for Ms. Lutz to inculpate her subject in matters of race, class and gender.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
Nobody doubts that a clever jurist with a dictionary and a truckload of motivated reasoning can use the law to exculpate himself and inculpate others.
From Slate ● Jun. 26, 2023
Thomas said Samia did not deserve a new trial because the confession “did not directly inculpate the defendant and was subject to a proper limiting instruction.”
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 23, 2023
“This is particularly concerning given that the defendant is aware that Witness-1 has information that would tend to inculpate the defendant.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 27, 2023
Even old Solara himself, hardened and despicable wretch as he is, will not seek to inculpate him.
From Monte-Cristo's Daughter by Edmund Flagg
ITV separately agreed to pay Mr. McAlpine more than $200,000 for a program of its own that inculpated him.
From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2012
You cannot do a dishonourable act without my being inculpated in the disgrace.
From Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
They would be confident that I was innocent, but at the same time they would know the risk I ran of being inculpated with the guilty.
From Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor by Archibald Webb
Some writers have inculpated the Jesuits for the murder, but it may more reasonably be attributed to the fury of a crazy fanatic.
From The Story of Paris by Katherine Kimball
M. de Lessart, placed by his position between the armed emigrants, the impatient Assembly, undecided Europe, and the inculpated king, could not fail to fall under his own good intentions.
From History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution by H. T. Ryde
Letters inculpating them were found, a family and state council was convened, and the page sentenced to death, while all concurred in the guilt of the duchess.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. by Various
The Sub-Inspector perceived that, all the witnesses being tenants of Debendra Babu, there was no hope of getting them to stick to any statement inculpating him.
From Tales of Bengal by S. B. Banerjea
Not a scrap of a letter could be found inculpating him.
From History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 by Henry Martyn Baird
To ask assistance would not only be confessing her own disobedience, but inculpating her brother, and really, perhaps, deprive him of the enjoyments he anticipated, and so confirm his unkind words.
From Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters by Grace Aguilar
William Paul was, indeed, put in confinement and soon gave evidence inculpating two slaves as his employers,—Mingo Harth and Peter Poyas.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 44, June, 1861 Creator by Various
