denigration
Example Sentences
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"Authorities always have a worry" about "exposing people to yet further denigration in the public mind", she told the BBC's Today programme.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025
Mr. Woodard’s book is a brilliant contribution to this denigration effort.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
Denmark has been viewed as a country that facilitates insults and denigration of the cultures, religions and traditions of other countries, the government said.
From Washington Times • Aug. 25, 2023
“The investigation’s primary outcome appears to be the denigration and defamation of both individuals in the agency as well as the entire mission, vision, and practice of the agency.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 27, 2023
But if I’d been letting my dreams get away from me and dreamed about Javi and me, who’s to say other people’s thoughts didn’t get away from them—but not with affection, with a denigration.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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