Example sentences for: discredit

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

  • These setbacks brought discredit to the whole idea of government activism, converting practical failure into political failure.

  • Monica gave it to Starr to discredit his investigation and save Clinton.

  • This corruption and authoritarianism have irked democracy advocates, but it has not been enough to fully discredit Tudjman.

  • Well, I could say that this bogus version of intellectual history has metastasized to the point where it may begin to do real harm--to discredit good economics and to promote dubious policies.

  • The WP lead editorial says Starr "absurdly" subpoenaed White House aide Sidney Blumenthal, and assesses the White House strategy of "looking for dirt on prosecutors and trying to discredit straightforward reporting of embarrassing facts" as "sleazy."


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