deface

Example Sentences

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If we build it, they will deface it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2024

Critics have said the plan would deface areas of outstanding national beauty by adding more pylons - the huge steel structures which have been accused of blighting landscapes.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2024

One survey published in November of last year suggested public support of climate protests may dip after demonstrations such as pretending to deface art.

From National Geographic • Jul. 19, 2023

Lutz told The Associated Press on Tuesday he was “dumbfounded” that someone would deface such an important monument.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 27, 2023

“Well, no one said not to deface the mountain.”

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor