malicious statement

Example Sentences

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The same kind of malicious statement posted online can spread farther and last forever.

From Time Magazine Archive

Such was the unsympathetic, alliterative heading of the malicious statement which appeared in an opposition organ.

From Unleavened Bread by Grant, Robert

If spoken, the malicious statement is called slander; if written or printed, it is called libel.

From Studies in Civics by McCleary, J. T. (James Thompson)

It has not been proved otherwise to me, for all that I have peered over his shoulder and read his malicious statement to the contrary.

From The Turtles of Tasman by London, Jack

The Sedition Law condemned to fine or imprisonment any writer of false, scandalous, or malicious statement against the government, Congress, or the President.

From Historic Papers on the Causes of the Civil War by Potts, Eugenia Dunlap