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Example sentences for: discrediting
How can you use “discrediting” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
During the 1992 campaign, when Gennifer Flowers first brought Clinton's philandering to public attention, Stephanopoulos--as Clinton's chief spinner, distracter, and all-around bullshit artist--played a crucial role in discrediting Flowers and anyone else who tried to point out the truth, namely that Clinton had a disturbing zipper problem.
Her example would not only retrospectively discredit Jones and Willey, it would protect Clinton by prospectively discrediting any women who might come forward in the future.
Democratic senators blamed Starr for discrediting the law by injecting politics into his investigations.
It's not so different from the old way of discrediting evidence of black poverty or segregation by saying, "look, blacks in Cadillacs."
In fact, many manufacturers use this kind of wording as a polite way of discrediting their rivals.