slander
noun
slandering
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present participleof slander.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
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
The “Dubai police received a complaint from a car rental office, accusing her of slandering and defaming an employee amidst a dispute over car rental fees,” police said in their statement.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 25, 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
She also accused the prosecutors of lying and slandering her.
From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2022
Meanwhile an “active counterrevolutionary” was convicted of slandering the Red Guards.
From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang
