Afterwards, some trick of temper, or some madness, which they say is in my nature, which hurts nobody except myself, gives them an excuse for speaking evil of me and calumniating my character.
His friends wanted him to go to Rome; they thought that his presence there was needed to restore the confidence of the Medici and to overpower calumniating rivals.
One should avoid censuring andcalumniating others, as also all kinds of deceitful behaviour.
In his absence, Drusus, making still further advances, insinuated himself into the favour of the people, and gained them over mainly by calumniating Fulvius.
Catholic is in the company of others who are ridiculing or calumniating the faith, and a protest is looked for from him on account of his authority, knowledge, etc.
The Chief Justice: You are not allowed, neither is any man, to read in this place matter calumniating the Holy Scriptures.
But I never will suffer the Holy Scriptures to be examined in this Court for the purpose of calumniating and reviling them.
You have not, I say, been brought here to answer for any work containing a fair and dispassionate consideration of the Christian religion; but for a publication reviling and calumniating the Scriptures.
The Chief Justice: The charge against the defendant on this occasion is the publication of a book calumniating and reviling the Holy Scriptures.
I had previously, indeed, been guilty of calumniatingmy Creator; but little did I imagine I should revert to such ingratitude, and in so brief a time.
No doubt, too, you have written letters to him calumniating her character.
Love, friendship, charity are subjects all / To envious and calumniating time.
But Christianity, always a religion of hallucinated persons, of mystifiers, has never vacillated in singing the praises of parricides like Constantine, and in calumniating the memory of great men like Julian.
The real scoundrels are the Hickmans of this world, the men who compensate for low birth and plebeian origin by calumniating the wellborn and the noble.
It is better to edify ourselves with the Epistles of this apostle, than to weaken our piety by calumniating the times and persons for which they were written.
Therefore, I think, being ambitions and vehement and numerous, and speaking systematically and persuasively about me, they have filled your ears, for a long time and diligently calumniating me.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "calumniating" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
