denunciatory

Example Sentences

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The Department for Work and Pensions has consulted with charities, but even before the Green Paper has seen the light of day some of those organisations have been firing off denunciatory press releases.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2025

“Nazi and Gestapo documents often have a denunciatory character and often reflect conflicts over power and influence within Nazi institutions,” the statement said.

From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2019

You issued a denunciatory manifesto that contained about as many words as the Declaration of Independence, and with many more “whereases” and “be-it-resolveds.”

From Washington Post • Mar. 29, 2016

European newspapers published denunciatory editorials by writers who had never set foot on any mountain, let alone the Matterhorn.

From National Geographic • Jul. 14, 2015

These orations were called his Philippics, and from this origin has arisen the practice, which has prevailed ever since that day, of applying the term philippics to denote, in general, any strongly denunciatory harangues.

From Alexander the Great Makers of History by Abbott, Jacob