His body was bruised, his hands were bleeding, and his rags were all besmirched with mud. |
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The river profile and the integrity of the stream channel are not besmirched by watering stock, gravel mining or indiscriminate recreational use. |
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Her name will, quite rightly, be besmirched and sullied until all eternity. |
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How much is your good name worth, and what would you do if you felt the media had besmirched your reputation? |
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That would be truly despicable of the Senate to allow his reputation to be permanently besmirched. |
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My family's name has been besmirched by your victory over me, but your trickery can't hope to save you now. |
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Are you saying you have needlessly besmirched the reputation of the Secretary of State? |
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It means that, whenever we choose, we can allow Best Mate to gallop through our unsullied memories, a vision whose beauty cannot be besmirched. |
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He said she had brought shame and humiliation on herself and had besmirched her good name. |
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Its members believe that one of the figures central to their faith has been besmirched and defamed. |
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You do not know me but 25 years ago you slaughtered my family and besmirched the honour of our name. |
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The glistening daylight is often besmirched by haze, making the surroundings very hot and humid. |
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The body of King Richard III was treated with much indignity. Trussed naked over a horse and besmirched with mud, it was borne in parade to Leicester, a sad spectacle. |
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Inevitably, exposure awaits, and often exposure which will damage innocent people who will be besmirched, so audacious is the extent of the crime. |
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He has a sense of honor and an instinct for revenge when he feels his honor has been besmirched. |
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The case has shown how easy it is for a hard-working and respected professional to have their name and reputation besmirched by one wild accusation. |
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He should be besmirched with smoke, grime, and the most rancid of grease. |
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Canada's image has been besmirched as a result of these corporate connections. |
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He did not invoke a question of privilege, alleging that his reputation as a minister had been besmirched. |
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It is disgraceful. Our international reputation is being besmirched because the Prime Minister will do anything to hang on to power. |
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Our battle is receiving global media coverage and being thoroughly documented on our union's groundbreaking website, FairDealNow.ca, leading Vale to gripe publicly that its would-be reputation is being besmirched. |
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One popular European legend had it that a white stoat would die before allowing its pure white coat to be besmirched. |
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They will also be besmirched by the fact that they have been detained. |
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There is merit in sending the very important message that many symbols, and in particular the flag, are not to be desecrated or not to be besmirched. |
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In such a climate, perhaps the strangest thing about the breakthrough of the Lib Dems less besmirched by fiddled expenses than the other parties, and untainted by office is that it took so long to come. |
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What dirty deed has besmirched the squeaky-clean word soap? |
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There lolloped only a besmirched and bedaubed and bedemoned Jack Neck, bustedly dragging himself down block after block, in search of Saint Fiacre. |
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