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6 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Besmirch' in a Sentence

"To soil, tarnish, or discolor." more

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Gossip magazines often try to besmirch the lives of celebrities for sensationalism.
The ongoing scandal has been besmirching the reputation of the prominent celebrity.
The gossip column besmirched the reputation of the famous actor.
The tabloid journalist was besmirching the celebrity's name with sensationalized stories.
The tabloids had been besmirching the celebrity's name with baseless rumors.
Critics claimed the tabloid's stories were meant to besmirch the integrity of celebrities.

Besmirch

bih-smurch
verbTo soil, tarnish, or discolor.

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Last Updated On: January 26, 2024
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