Use "tarnished" in a sentence

1. The silver spoon tarnished.

2. The mirror had tarnished quite badly.

3. The mirrors had tarnished with age.

4. His regime was tarnished by human rights abuses.

5. The silver candlesticks were tarnished and dusty.

6. His reputation has tarnished in literary circles.

7. And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot;

8. Neighbors' testimony tarnished Wilson's image as a loving mother.

9. Accusations of tax evasion have tarnished his clean image.

10. But turning around such a tarnished image will not be easy.

11. The political scandal tarnished the reputation of the president.

12. The firm's good name was badly tarnished by the scandal.

13. His bad behaviour has tarnished the good name of the school.

14. The party needs to clean up its somewhat tarnished image.

15. He hopes to improve the newspaper's somewhat tarnished public image.

16. Ironically, it is these mawkish , calcified heads that have tarnished the sculptor's reputation.

17. It has tarnished the image of Japan, but it is a lie."

18. The latter needed a polish, having become tarnished and covered with verdigris.

19. But Leon didn't let go(Sentencedict.com), rubbing at the coat's tarnished silver button.

20. I will not allow it to be tarnished by this dirty chapter

21. He says he wants to improve the tarnished image of his country.

22. His professional reputation as a respected real estate expert also has been tarnished, the suit alleges.

23. Even the doorbell was wrong, a black button encircled by a tarnished yellow metal.

24. Tarnished plant bugs cause Crumbly fruit by feeding on the flowers or developing fruit.

25. By this time a series of scandals had severely tarnished the leader's image/reputation.

26. The reputation of advertising experts and managers of major companies is also rather tarnished.

27. It was a glass ball in aged, tarnished gold; a decoration for a Christmas tree.

28. Asterisked Fame or achievement tarnished by either facts (steriods in Barry Bond's case) or sour grapes

29. If you don't want your image tarnished, chase your tail before you get into serious trouble.

30. Synonyms for Corroded include rusted, oxidised, oxidized, tarnished, blemished, discoloured, discolored, marked, rusty and stained

31. 13 Duke Ellington and Count Basie also tarnished their reputations by recording brassy versions of Beatle tunes.

32. Bensonhurst's image was publicly tarnished, and the neighborhood came under attack from the media and politicians

33. This reputation could be tarnished if adequate steps are not taken to control the rodent population.

34. An assertion that someone has done something wrong, often without proof: Allegations of excessive drinking tarnished the CEO's reputation

35. Blood from his torn ear was soaking his left epaulette with its tarnished chains and gilded eagle.

36. In the left-hand pocket he found two tarnished coins of a kind he'd never seen before.

37. It was a cameo of City's campaign, their Coruscating skills tarnished by squandered opportunities and defensive fragility.

38. His memory may have been tarnished over the previous decade with the acknowledgement of his serious policy errors.

39. Brasso is a metal polish that works wonders on tarnished, greasy and dirty metal fixtures around your home

40. Counterfeiting is a serious crime under federal law that can lead to harsh jail sentences and a tarnished criminal record

41. It was upon them that the legal profession focussed in the early 1970s in an attempt to improve its tarnished public image.

42. Examples from Classical Literature It was a cameo of City's campaign, their Coruscating skills tarnished by squandered opportunities and defensive fragility.

43. Aluminum definition, a silver-white metallic element, light in weight, ductile, malleable, and not readily corroded or tarnished, occurring combined in nature in

44. The most common method of cleaning tarnished silver-plated cutlery is to use specially formulated cleaning fluids in which the cutlery is immersed.

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46. 21 The most common method of cleaning tarnished silver-plated cutlery is to use specially formulated cleaning fluids in which the cutlery is immersed.

47. As your post indicates, Christians already suffer from a tarnished image among many people because of the excesses of Christianism , which is why they don’t

48. The accusations could not be proved, but Iturbide considered his honor to be tarnished by them and expressed so in his memoirs, written in exile.

49. “What happens,” says Brenda Mitchell, president of the Teacher’s Union in New Orleans, “is that once the accusation is made, the teacher’s reputation is tarnished.”

50. But in spite of this, the eternal truth of the restored gospel found in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is not tarnished, diminished, or destroyed.

51. A tarnished picture frame sitting on a crate beside the bed contained pictures of Susan 's parents and siblings from whom , we later learned , she had long since been separated .

52. The occupation of France during the Second World War tarnished the prestige of the colonial administration in Madagascar and galvanized the growing independence movement, leading to the Malagasy Uprising of 1947.

53. Dahl's "abhorrent Antisemitic prejudices were no secret and have tarnished his legacy." Van der Zyl suggested that educators should use Dahl's books as an opportunity for young people to "learn

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55. Countertrade has a tarnished image due to its associations with command economies during the Cold War, when the goods received were often useless or of poor quality but were forced upon companies by command-economy government regulations

56. The automaker 's reputation for quality has been tarnished by a global recall of more than 10 million vehicles for various safety problems , including unintended acceleration involving sticking gas pedals and floor mats , and faulty braking and steering equipment .

57. In many parts of the world, girls who are deemed to have tarnished the 'honor' of their families by refusing arranged marriages, having premarital sex, dressing in ways deemed inappropriate or even becoming the victims of rape, are at risk of honor killing by their families.

58. This is in contrast to the Roman Catholic teaching that while sin has tarnished the original goodness of humanity prior to the Fall, it has not entirely extinguished that goodness, or at least the potential for goodness, allowing humans to reach towards God to share in the Redemption which Jesus Christ won for them.

59. Lance Edward Armstrong (born Lance Edward Gunderson; September 18, 1971) is an American former professional road racing Cyclist.He was known for winning the Tour de France seven consecutive times, from 1999 to 2005, the most in the event's history, after recovering from testicular cancer.Armstrong's reputation was tarnished by a doping scandal and he was stripped of all of his achievements