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verb

denounce

CEFR C2

to publicly declare to be wrong or evil

In a sentence

Six example sentences with denounce, each labelled with its topic.

  • Zola used a front page to denounce the army's handling of the case, and the letter cost him a year in exile.

    History

  • Four former ambassadors signed a letter to denounce the treaty, and every broadcaster carried it by the evening news.

    Politics

  • Fishing crews gathered at the harbor to denounce the new dredging permit, reading their statement aloud to the assembled cameras.

    Environment

  • The academy's president used his annual address to denounce the new painters as charlatans.

    Art

  • Rival firms denounced the merger in a joint statement, calling it a threat to every customer in the region.

    Business

  • Forty physicists signed a letter to denounce the journal's decision to publish the flawed paper.

    Science

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