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Example sentences for "public scandal"

  • She laid him down and then looked hurriedly around the room with the object of removing any evidence of how or why the crime had been committed, her main thought being to save her friend from the shame of a public scandal.

  • I am anxious to avoid anything in the nature of a public scandal--I am anxious quite as much if not more on your account than my own.

  • He declared that in such matters the responsibility rests with the individual, who may use his freedom provided he avoids a public scandal.

  • Madruzzo, of Trent, eloquently declared that to prohibit the translation of the Scriptures into German would be a public scandal.

  • My dear sir, would you have this affair become a public scandal?

  • The countess had been informed of everything, with many gross additions added by public scandal.

  • Warned as you are, if I were you, I would not be the subject of public scandal.

  • How would you, a sensitive and refined man shrinking from public scandal, bear the shame of hearing your wife spoken about as a murderer's daughter?

  • In this way Graham argued with himself, and shortly came to the comfortable conclusion that Dr Pendle's secret would never become a public scandal.

  • If she resolves to make a public scandal of it, there's an end of us!


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    inch board; must learn; public affairs; public attention; public dinner; public economy; public elementary; public exhibition; public interest; public life; public ministry; public officials; public park; public place; public proclamation; public relations; public revenue; public road; public sale; public sector; public spirit; public utilities; public virtue; public works; thick slices; three fourths