defiler
Example Sentences
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He was the primal traitor, the earliest defiler of the Party’s purity.
From "1984" by George Orwell
Therefore he was defiled and a defiler of others.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
The impulse to crush the defiler was checked by the sudden appearance of two men inside the curtains.
From Graustark by McCutcheon, George Barr
Between 1710 and 1729 Anthony Collins was lampooned, satirized, and gravely denounced from pulpit and press as England’s most insidious defiler of church and state.
From A Discourse Concerning Ridicule and Irony in Writing (1729) by Collins, Anthony
Ah, defiler of the altar! lie not there!
From The Story of a Mine by Harte, Bret
