throw mud at
Example Sentences
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Mulcahy said Vaughan and his legal team had gone to "ridiculous lengths" to "unfairly throw mud at the ECB" in their questioning of the investigation.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2023
“We’re just not going to have people throw mud at us from a distance.”
From Science Magazine • Sep. 26, 2022
Cosby’s lawyers say it was used just to throw mud at him.
From Washington Times • Aug. 11, 2019
Photograph: Pa Wire/PA That's what you get for £20m a year: brilliant obfuscation, touches of defiance and a dogged refusal to throw mud at ex-ministers or current officials at the . frustrated the MPs.
From The Guardian • Jul. 4, 2012
If at any time you find it necessary to correct your brother, do not correct him with mud—never, on any account, throw mud at him, because it will spoil his clothes.
From The 30,000 Dollar Bequest and Other Stories by Twain, Mark
