- past progressive of impugn.
Example Sentences
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Another told me that he believed Mr Johnson was impugning the reputation of his own MPs.
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2022
He suggested that Mr Johnson's behaviour was "impugning the reputations of Conservative MPs".
From BBC • Jan. 11, 2022
“You’re right on the borderline, and you may be over,” Schroeder said, warning Binger that he was impugning the defendant’s constitutional right to remain silent.
From Washington Post • Nov. 11, 2021
At one point on Wednesday, he grew angry with Binger for questioning Rittenhouse about not speaking publicly on the shootings until his testimony, saying he was impugning Rittenhouse’s right to remain silent.
From Washington Post • Nov. 10, 2021
At one point, Wessel told Slovo that he was impugning the integrity of the court and fined him for contempt.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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