| A thing so cheap, so tacky, so sordid that I scarcely dare sully these pages with an account of it. |
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| Don't even imagine spilling a fleck of gravy on it, and it seems a shame to sully that highly polished cutlery with messy old food. |
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| This is a cautionary tale about what happens when you allow innuendo to sully your life. |
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| Because Gauguin simplified and archaized the figures, he did not sully the dignity of the four Arlesian women arrayed as if in ritual procession. |
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| Tony was reluctant to let anyone else touch the wallet, as if alien fingers might sully the purity of his dad's memory. |
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| Please publish this letter as a retraction, and in the future be wary of those who might try to sully my good name. |
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| None of what's said above is meant to sully the good names of my graduate programs, advisors, colleagues, or students. |
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| Description: A 1957 aerial view of the newly-built Skins Lake Dam used to sully power to the Aluminum Smelter at Kitimat. |
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| The leaders in Beijing insist that politics must not be allowed to sully the Olympics. |
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| Once again, if this is not true, it shows how far they are willing to go to sully the reputations of others. |
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| We cannot, following the Erika and the Prestige, allow another Erika or Prestige to sully our coasts. |
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| There are tabloid rags that sully the name of reporting, and there are informed, articulate blogs that raise this medium to a far more rarefied level. |
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| By drawing nearer to the condemned man, let us learn to overcome our repugnance to see those wounds that sully our own humanity. |
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| It is not a privilege to be able to sully with impunity the reputation of another parliamentarian or of any individual in society. |
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| The hon. member now wants to sully what was a unanimous agreement in the House. |
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| I say this because it pains me to see a small minority sully the reputation of the dedicated majority. |
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| The sully people catalogue a variety of reactions to today's job numbers. |
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| Are you willing to have this, this … thing sully your fine work? |
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| It is completely unacceptable to sully the reputation of an hon. member, of an honourable Canadian who has devoted his life to the well-being of Canadians and to say to him that he is in favour of torture. |
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| We are not at a point where we must sully that reputation, not quite yet. |
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| We join with the rest of the European Union in calling upon the rebel movements themselves to declare an end to the killings and banditry that sully their cause. |
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| Parallel courts that claim the biased right to sully people's names without the slightest proof or to make them into stars for a brief moment only to forget them totally a minute later. |
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| Then we could march together united against terrorism, against extremism, and against those who would use the name of a particular religion to sully the reputation of many others. |
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| However, the negotiating methods of the Polish Government, which uses arguments alluding to the Second World War, sully the image of Poland and have threatened Polish-German relations, which have so far been good. |
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| If they could sully my reputation, I am at least entitled to expect them to use exactly the same means and methods to spread the message in the same way. |
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| When one reads this type of document, one can see that its sole purpose is to sully the reputation of innocent people, namely members of the House, to score political points and to use public funds to mislead the public. |
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| Please do not sully the fine and long-deserve reputation of the United States as the cradle of Liberty with such historically, logically, and ideologically wrong-headed thinking. |
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| The Army of Mary expanded in spite of the obstacles raised by authorities of the Quebec Church who used their influence on the media in order to sully the good reputation of the movement and especially that of the Foundress. |
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| But he was also showing a gritty and sully city in a beautiful way. |
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| Beshrew those caitiff scouts that conspired to sully his honest name by such an imputation! |
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| We were given two bars of this strange delicacy by a relative who thinks we are adventurous with food and therefore prepared to sully our tastebuds with weird concoctions. |
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| I wanted to sully the hedgehog's pudsy, fuddlesome reputation and discover that the females were somehow harlots and the males were skulduggerous peddlers of filth. |
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| Making sacrifices and always putting others first has earned Davina Sully the title of June's Supermum. |
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| Sully had skipped too much school the past week and a bit to go completely unnoticed. |
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| Now, Justice Sully assumed that section 11A applied, did he not? |
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| First, Captain Sully, with his cool competence, and now Captain Phillips, with his uncomplicated courage. |
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| Sully glared up at her mutinously as he reluctantly obeyed and sat down. |
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| Instead of embracing on a ship's prow, Sully and Neyfiri ride their banshee steeds in ecstatic communion across the Pandoran sky. |
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| It is understood under one proposal libraries in Dinas Powys, Wenvoe, Sully and St Athan would be manned solely by volunteers. |
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| Sully decides to face the truth of what his negligence has sown. |
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| The list includes tidal islands such as Sully Island but not locations such as Shell Island which, though they are termed islands, are peninsulas. |
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