detract|detracted|detracting|detracts in English
verb
[de·tract || dɪ'trækt]
belittle, speak ill of, slander, defame
Use "detract|detracted|detracting|detracts" in a sentence
1. Frowning detracts from her beauty.
2. The dilapidated barn detracts charm from the landscape.
3. Anything that detracts from income I put as a minus.
4. This unpleasant incident detracted from our enjoyment of the evening.
5. However, in some cases an autograph detracts from value.
6. Her tattered clothes in no way detracted from her beauty.
7. The defect detracts greatly from the value of the vase.
8. This detracts from the dignity of the Bible’s message.
9. The aural assaults detracted from the pleasure of the dances, to say the least.
10. 10 This unpleasant incident detracted from our enjoyment of the evening.
11. The publicity could detract from our election campaign.
12. Yet the overheated tone of the book detracts from Lewis' wide-ranging allegations.
13. The scandal will not detract from her fame.
14. STATHAM These features greatly detracted from their seaworthiness, and made them unwieldy, Cumbrous craft.
15. Her striking mannerisms detract from the reality of the character.
16. Does it detract from the Kingdom message we bear?
17. One mistake is not going to detract from your achievement.
18. These revelations should not detract from his achievements.
19. STATHAM These features greatly detracted from their seaworthiness, and made them unwieldy, Cumbrous craft
20. A damaged Bumper cover will disfigure your vehicle and detract from
21. The sexual scandal will detract from the president's fame.
22. A cur barking at the sun cannot detract from its glory.
23. But these are quibbles, and in no way detract from Jane Brown's achievement.
24. Do not detract from your abilities and accomplishments by boasting.
25. The peeling wall detract from the beauty of the room.