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Example sentences for "accusation against"

  • This is a serious matter, you know; it is a grave thing to bring an accusation against anyone in matters touching the state.

  • I do not see that we could undertake anything alone, and in any case, you see, it would be a serious matter to lay an accusation against a prominent citizen who is actually a captain of one of the bands.

  • Merely seeing a Spanish soldier wave his arm is scarcely reason enough for bringing an accusation against anyone.

  • Madame de Boulainvillier herself justified me in taking this sum, for she never asked me to return it or filed an accusation against me.

  • He is not right in alleging it as an accusation against you, that you are the counsellor of the king, and that you seek to control political action.

  • Ought we to draw from the Inquisition in general, that of Spain in particular, or from the greater or less intolerance of the legislation of some countries, an accusation against Catholicity?

  • Accusation against him by MelĂȘtus, Anytus, and Lykon.

  • As I had told him my name he shewed me, smilingly, an accusation against me, drawn up by someone who had witnessed the fact.

  • They passed a decree of accusation against Marat, who was obliged to conceal himself for a few days.

  • The Convention went farther than the decree of accusation against Marat; and for the first time showed their intention to make a stand against the Jacobins.

  • If they talk of bringing me to trial (and I well know there is no accusation against me and that they can bring none) I certainly summons you as an Evidence to my Character.

  • In the preface to the second part of the Age of Reason, I have given a memorandum from the hand-writing of Robespierre, in which he proposed a decree of accusation against me, 'for the interests of America as well as of France!


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    accusation against; back chair; black band; but those; called again; capital account; engraved portrait; fine laid; finely chopped; follow nature; heart shall; large mass; other methods; over which; pure being; several thousand; terrible storm; that year; then once; then will; though ever; water supply