His honesty was now in set terms impugned, and on the 15th of February, 1870, he addressed, through the editor of The Pall Mall Gazette, Mr. Frederick. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Froude] Reference
Picasso's generosity is no way "impugned" by the book's account of his gift of the head of Dora Maar. From Wordnik.com. [Life with Picasso] Reference
Their accuracy has been impugned in many instances. From Wordnik.com. [Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477] Reference
His reputation was impugned and Hutton did clear him. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 31, 2004] Reference
Nevertheless, his action in nowise impugned his patriotism. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
M476 The right of veto by mayor and aldermen impugned, 24 Jan. From Wordnik.com. [London and the Kingdom - Volume II] Reference
I don't fully understand, but I feel that my chivalry is impugned. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 1, 1892] Reference
"His style," I said, "is as the statute made it, and mustn't be impugned by us.". From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 21, 1917] Reference
But he's very, very concerned in the sense that his reputation is being impugned. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 19, 2007] Reference
But he ` s very, very concerned in the sense that his reputation is being impugned. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 19, 2007] Reference
Yet in Washington, Bill Clinton's motives are relentlessly questioned and impugned. From Wordnik.com. [How Clinton Lost The Capital] Reference
There was irritation in his voice, as though Mike had impugned the memory of a friend. From Wordnik.com. [Unwise Child] Reference
To be clear, the motivations of the defense, prosecution, and judge should not be impugned. From Wordnik.com. [Human Rights First: Al Qosi Military Commission Hearing Highlights a Secret Patchwork System of Alleged Justice] Reference
Nor can it be justly impugned on the ground of inculcating disturbing political principles. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Women: George Sand] Reference
It is not from any attribute of the Deity being impugned that the hypothesis is objectionable. From Wordnik.com. [An Expository Outline of the "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation" With a Notice of the Author's "Explanations:" A Sequel to the Vestiges] Reference
The proof from these two quarters, from the matter and from the style, is not easily impugned. From Wordnik.com. [Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature] Reference
He demanded a reply from the PRIME MINISTER, not from a representative of the department impugned. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-03-20] Reference
When the Cambridge Synod adjourned, the orthodoxy of the New England churches could not be impugned. From Wordnik.com. [The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut] Reference
They think they do based on how they've been told, the way we've been impugned and aligned and so forth. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 28, 2009] Reference
'Girl, you have made a serious charge against your mother; you have impugned her chastity and her honor. From Wordnik.com. [City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston] Reference
There was no trust in the noble men, for euerie one impugned others dooing, and yet would not deuise which. From Wordnik.com. [Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (7 of 8) The Seventh Boke of the Historie of England] Reference
My husband and I are professionals, active in the community, and it has impugned our reputations irreparably. From Wordnik.com. [Abusing The Rights Of Parents] Reference
But they had heard only: He, who persecuted us in times past doth now preach the faith which once he impugned. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 55: Galatians The Challoner Revision] Reference
McCain seemed to believe that Rumsfeld had impugned his patriotism, an unpardonable insult in McCain's world view. From Wordnik.com. [What These Eyes Have Seen] Reference
Having been unjustly criticised by certain political leaders, and his motives impugned for remaining so long in the. From Wordnik.com. [The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886] Reference
Her character has been impugned by historians; even her most faithful champions have not pronounced her impeccable. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 192-06-30] Reference
Acosta's features harden, for a moment, into the expression of one whose honour has been impugned -- but then he relaxes. From Wordnik.com. [Christina Patterson: Interview with Carlos Acosta: 'I Am Insufferable'] Reference
A thesis was propounded, attacked, and defended ( "impugned and propugned") with the proper forms of syllogistic reasoning. From Wordnik.com. [Life in the Medieval University] Reference
The gist of it went through the mass of maddened beings, only to be so soon impugned by the man who had started it from Beth. From Wordnik.com. [The Furnace of Gold] Reference
What I do know is that she impugned the honesty and the professionalism of people at the CIA, longtime professional CIA officers. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 15, 2009] Reference
"I don't know of any case where we have impugned a state supreme court in a way that you are asking us to do in this case," she said. From Wordnik.com. [The View From The Courtroom] Reference
JUSTICE RUTH BADER GINSBURG: I do not know of any case where we have impugned a State Supreme Court the way you are doing in this case. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Saturday Morning News: Florida Court Prepares for Historic Hearing - December 2, 2000] Reference
His intellectual qualifications cannot be impugned -- he is a Nobel Prize-winner whose academic work is revered on both the left and right. From Wordnik.com. [Zach Carter: Replacing Summers: Think Policy, Not Politico] Reference
JUS.ICE RUTH BADER GINS.URG, U.S. S.PREME COURT: I do not know of any case where we have impugned a state supreme court the way you are doing in this case. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: The Spin Room: U.S. Supreme Court Hears Arguments About Florida Ballot Dispute - December 1, 2000] Reference
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