accusation

Example Sentences

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At least 500 people were arrested for various accusations, including sharing information with international media or taking photos of airstrike sites.

From The Wall Street Journal

I wanted to snap that I had told him not to, that the accusations weren’t true, but I couldn’t get the words out.

From Literature

I wince, but it’s hard for me to defend myself against his accurate accusation.

From Literature

Although they reached the last four of the T20 World Cup, a 4-1 Ashes defeat in Australia was blighted by poor performances on the pitch and accusations of a loose attitude off it.

From BBC

Prosecutors said he cooperated with employees of France's security services allegedly operating from the French embassy in Baku -- accusations rejected by both Ryan and Paris.

From Barron's