exculpating
- present participle of exculpate.
Example Sentences
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Even Ihsan’s parents’ statements exculpating Ameen were invalid; their only admissible testimony was what was written by Dhiya, which they insist is fraudulent.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 20, 2020
Meanwhile the summary punishment of plant operatives and midlevel functionaries, exculpating Soviet brass, ranks among its “final show trials,” Higginbotham writes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2019
It ends with archive television news footage of voters largely exculpating him after the inquest in 1970.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 5, 2018
“It basically removed my chances of exculpating myself from everything she said about me,” he said.
From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2017
He thought her conduct hard, cold, and selfish, and he held himself absolved by the scandal she had caused from all duties towards her, and entirely justified in exculpating himself as best he might.
From A Noble Name or D?nninghausen by Gl?mer, Claire Von
