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

"To soil, tarnish, or discolor." more

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The mud on their shoes had besmirched the pristine white carpet.
The naughty puppy tried to besmirch its paws on the freshly washed floor.
The long legal battle will have besmirched the family's name in the small town.
Lies and deceit have besmirched the trust between friends.
The explorer was careful not to besmirch the ancient artifacts as he uncovered them in the archaeological dig.
The mud besmirched the pristine white dress she was wearing.
Despite the rain, she managed not to besmirch her new shoes.
The mud on his shoes began to besmirch the clean white carpet.
He was careful not to besmirch his white shirt while playing in the mud.
I am besmirching my hands with paint while working on my art project.
The mischievous puppy ran through the mud, eager to besmirch the clean kitchen floor.
The mischievous puppy tried to besmirch its owner's favorite rug with muddy paw prints.
The rainstorm threatened to besmirch the elegant wedding gown hanging on the clothesline.
Emma's mischievous little brother tried to besmirch her reputation by spreading false rumors at school.
The negative comments did nothing but besmirch her reputation at school.
The spilled juice began to besmirch the pages of the storybook.
The rain was besmirching the fresh paint on the outdoor mural.
Please be careful not to besmirch your new white shoes while playing in the park.

Besmirch

bih-smurch
verbTo soil, tarnish, or discolor.

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Last Updated On: January 26, 2024
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