maligns
- present tense form of malign (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Much like the recent reclaiming of the bimbo as empowering and gossip as an act of feminist resistance, her L.A. hot girl TikToks remove guilt from the pleasure of feminine hobbies that patriarchy maligns.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2023
But the movement has been getting pushback from some Hindu Americans who argue that such legislation maligns a specific community.
From Washington Times • Feb. 21, 2023
The girls' family has also questioned the police's version, saying it maligns their daughters.
From BBC • Sep. 26, 2022
These groups contend the scandal maligns the priesthood and harms the faith.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 28, 2019
However, it is so in the world; malice always maligns truth.
From The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. by Díaz del Castillo, Bernal
