Words similar to defamation

Example sentences for: defamation

How can you use “defamation” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Al Sharpton, who has been found liable for defaming Prosecutor Steven Pagones by accusing him of raping Brawley, refused to apologize and depicted the defamation suit as an attempt to silence a brave civil rights martyr, i.e., himself.
It is always a last resort to play hardball, but in this case a call to the Anti-Defamation League or the American Civil Liberties Union might be helpful.
The advisers called the defamation case an attempt to silence those who challenge the white establishment and "to punish three men who have clearly given their lives and their careers to help people who could not help themselves."
Coz's Enquirer has been sued frequently for defamation and invasion of privacy.
The band is threatening to sue the AFA for libel and defamation.