pillorying
- present participle of pillory.
Example Sentences
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That didn’t stop the Energy Department from pillorying the findings.
From Salon ● May 6, 2025
Wilder may or may not have been aware of this pillorying when he produced his own whys-and-wherefores.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 26, 2020
And I write to strongly oppose the pillorying of Domingo for his affectionate nature.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2019
Kramer refrained from pillorying Kemkers in public and kept him for four more years as coach.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 15, 2018
The newspapers must from day to day follow the production of the most important factories and other enterprises, registering their successes and failures encouraging some and pillorying others….
From Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) by Trotzky, Leon Davidovich
