defacement
Example Sentences
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The 600-foot-long platforms are separated from the walls, keeping them an arm’s length from defacement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
While it is impossible to say when the defacement on the card happened, Dr Goldring said it was "certainly done with a purpose".
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2025
If pressed, some argue the indignation over the defacement itself betrays how little our culture values the planet when compared to inanimate works of canvas and pigment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2024
On Friday morning, about 16 hours after the defacement at the museum, the doors opened to the public at the regularly scheduled time.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 6, 2023
Great was the indignation in No. 9 at the prospect of this defacement of their pretty window.
From A Patriotic Schoolgirl by Balliol Salmon
