smear

Example Sentences

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Iqbal Mohamed said last week he had decided to leave Your Party, citing "false allegations and smears against me and others".

From Barron's

In one, a child smeared 14 different products on her face before developing a burning rash.

From Barron's

It added that the accusations from the president were an attempt to smear China and interfere in its domestic affairs.

From BBC

In a statement on social media, Iqbal Mohamed did not say why he was leaving but made reference to "false allegations and smears made against me".

From BBC

Schmidt’s attorneys have called her legal filings a “blatant abuse of the judicial system” and a “transparent hit piece intended to smear and defame” Schmidt, according to court records.

From Los Angeles Times