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
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Therefore he was defiled and a defiler of others.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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The impulse to crush the defiler was checked by the sudden appearance of two men inside the curtains.
From Graustark by George Barr McCutcheon
She, an active defiler, had to know the stench of her former family and yet it always seemed to him that she pretended the rot and her role within it did not exist.
From An Apostate: Nawin of Thais by Steven (Steven David Justin) Sills
Caching his boat and supplies on spruce saplings, he circled each peeled trunk with a necklace of large inverted fish-hooks, to foil the raids of that arch thief and defiler of caches, the wolverine.
From The Whelps of the Wolf by George P. Marsh