Example sentences for: sullied

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

  • The Washington Post , the New York Times and the Los Angeles Times all lead with the Senate's impressive 100-0 endorsement of a long-awaited impeachment trial roadmap, as they heeded Senator Robert Byrd's oratorical kick in the pants: "The White House has sullied itself.

  • The current shock and horror over alleged large soft-money donations to the Democratic National Committee by foreign nationals (Koreans, Taiwanese, and Indonesians) in return for economic- and military-policy considerations by the Clinton administration is amusing--as if soft-money contributions made by domestic corporations and executives are somehow better, less sullied, more ethical.

  • The entire heart of that character was his utter fearlessness at the prospect of dying; Rocky "goes yellow" only so that his reputation will be sullied among the youthful wannabe gangsters who idolize him.

  • Brothers and fathers murder women who have been raped or have had sexual affairs because their honor has been sullied.

  • What, for example, does one do with a cup sullied by Coloured lips?


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