In a sentence
Six example sentences with accusing, each labelled with its topic.
The letter is accusing from the first line, and the reader never learns whether the charge was fair.
Literature
She says nothing, but the long accusing look she gives across the kitchen table ends the marriage in one shot.
Movies
The committee's report was openly accusing, naming three departments that had ignored the auditor for four consecutive years.
Politics
The lawyer's letter took an accusing tone from its first paragraph, blaming the tenant for damage no inspector had recorded.
Law
The point guard shot an accusing glance at his teammate after the pass sailed out of bounds.
Basketball
Researchers found that an accusing question makes people defend themselves rather than remember what actually happened.
Psychology
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- New General Service List (Browne et al. 2013)Authoritative
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