slander
noun
are slandering
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present progressiveof slander.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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He shot back, “You are slandering me incorrectly.... My views are constantly misrepresented.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2023
"You are slandering me incorrectly. What you're saying is dishonest," Kennedy said, pointing angrily in her direction, while the congresswoman declared she was reclaiming her time.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2023
“They are slandering us, by claiming we work for the U.S. government,” said Urbina, who makes his living as a professional diver and denies receiving U.S. money.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 26, 2022
For if your decision in regard to it is what it should be, you will find yourselves meeting the calumnies of those who are slandering this city with a practical and a glorious refutation.
From The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 1 by Pickard, Arthur Wallace
Only some few inveterate McClellanites and envious, genuine West Pointers are slandering Hooker.
From Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 by De Gurowski, Adam G., count
