impugn
Example Sentences
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In the latter, he said he did not impugn the jurors — who were not present — but was advising the just-acquitted defendant to stay out of trouble.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Ms. Nuzzi will not dignify efforts to impugn her character with any future response,” Nuzzi’s lawyer Ari Wilkenfeld said in a statement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
His public squabbling with colleagues was highly unusual, as was letting Rodgers impugn another ABC star.
From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2024
Whatever he knows that he has done to others, he tries to impugn upon the next person.
From Salon • Nov. 6, 2023
As a general principle, we know of no circumstance more likely to impugn a writer's earnestness than the adoption of an anomalous style.
From Views and Reviews by James, Henry
Vocabulary lists containing impugn
First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong
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Hidden Figures
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The Merchant of Venice
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