slanders
Example Sentences
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Slanders of all sorts were circulated against him, and his works were no longer well received.
From The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers by Upton, George P. (George Putnam)
Slanders, like mists, still vanish at the sight Of innocents, who bring their lies to light.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 by Dodsley, Robert
Fruitful Instructions for the General Cause of Reformation, against the Slanders of the Pope and League, &c.,
From Notes and Queries, Number 201, September 3, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Bell, George
The asseverations employed by the Shallows and Slanders are as limpid and as timorous as those of Falstaff and Bardolph are downright and headstrong.
From A Cursory History of Swearing by Sharman, Julian
He published a pamphlet entitled "The Slanders of Punch" felicitously quoting as his motto from Proverbs xxvi.
From The History of "Punch" by Spielmann, M. H. (Marion Harry)
