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Example sentences for "accuse"

Lexicographically close words:
accusation; accusations; accusative; accusatives; accusatory; accused; accuser; accusers; accuses; accuseth
  1. I gave such entire satisfaction in my answers on this head, that both the minister and his creature grew bolder, and after some preface began to accuse Timasius.

  2. And it is this honest boy that they accuse of assassination!

  3. But as this visit took place between three and half-past, and the crime was certainly committed between five and half-past, no one can accuse your brother of being the assassin, since he left before Caffie lighted his lamp.

  4. Who has had the audacity to accuse a respectable, and I dare to say, respected man, of having been the accomplice in such infamy?

  5. Yes, I accuse you," repeated Rodin, in a clear sharp voice.

  6. And if there is a man among you, let him stand out and tell me what you mean--what you accuse me of.

  7. Yes, I think I could tell them again; but I never would have the heart to accuse old Doc.

  8. I might tell of other instances, but I have other points to treat upon, the first of which will be to answer those whom I have often heard accuse her of being the first to fly to arms, thus being the cause of our civil wars.

  9. I could name several who derived favors from the Queen, and for this reason do I accuse them of ingratitude.

  10. They have wished to accuse her of having been implicated in the War of the League.

  11. Hero replied, "They know that do accuse me; I know of none.

  12. Understand, I do not accuse her--I dare not--I accept the blame.

  13. Does your highness accuse God of injustice, then?

  14. If, as the Romanists maintained, an unbroken series of genuine miracles adorned the records of their Church, throughout the whole of its existence, no Anglican could lightly venture to accuse them of doctrinal corruption.

  15. Yet it would be just as reasonable to do this as to accuse any one of denying what Jesus said, before the preliminary question as to what he did say is settled.

  16. After what has been said I do not think that any sensible man, unless he happen to be angry, will accuse me of "contradicting the Lord and His Apostles" if I reiterate my total disbelief in the whole Gadarene story.

  17. Wace would accuse me of disbelieving the Duke.

  18. And will you tell the court why you are so ready to publicly accuse yourself of treason against the Republic, knowing full well all the consequences of your action?

  19. It is my duty to publicly accuse those who are traitors to the Republic.

  20. And do not let us accuse the Lord, when we see our little innocent children suffer.

  21. Before my relatives I accuse myself of living in too much luxury, and my rose-coloured room seems to me to be a satire upon me.

  22. Never leaving the house, she put it beyond the power of the austere milliners to accuse her of going about the town in pursuit of pleasure.

  23. And Jesus said to those who had been sent to get from his own lips some words by which they might accuse him of a crime, 18 You lawyers and you Pharisees, what do you say about the lawlessness of healing on the Sabbath day?

  24. And they will spurn me, scorn my work, accuse me falsely, bind me, take me to the judgment seat of carnal men who will convict and slay me on the cross.

  25. Herodias was enraged because the preacher dared accuse her and her husband of their crimes; 6 And she prevailed on Herod to arrest the harbinger and cast him in a dungeon in the castle of Machaerus that stood beside the Bitter Sea.

  26. A master of the law was sent to question him that he might find a cause to censure and accuse him of a crime.

  27. They answered: In the name of every loyal Jew we do accuse this man from Galilee, this Jesus, who assumes to be our king, as enemy of God and man.

  28. They might as well accuse England; they might as well accuse all the civilized world.

  29. The fact that the conscience of a given individual does not accuse him, that he is not aware of himself as a sinner before GOD, is no evidence of his moral perfection, but rather the reverse.

  30. Especially I accuse myself that (since my last confession, which was.

  31. With that his Wife with open mouth came to him, O Villain, said she, art not thou asham'd thus falsly to accuse me to my Husband, because thy own base wicked inclinations are now brought to light?

  32. And then to mend the matter, go to accuse my Wife too, as if she had been Dishonest with you; when I am satisfied there e'nt an honester Woman in the Kingdom.

  33. She was acting, undoubtedly, in what she deemed the best interests of her young relative--and he could hardly accuse her of having made a mistake.

  34. If I took you at your word," he spoke with measured accent, "I should be guilty of behaviour much more dishonourable than that of which you accuse me.

  35. I quite agree with you, Frances," he said: "though certainly nobody would accuse the good folk about here of too much imagination or nerves.

  36. Upon my word, Maddie," he said, "no one can accuse you of not having the courage of your opinions.

  37. After what has been said, I do not think that any sensible man, unless he happen to be angry, will accuse me of "contradicting the Lord and His Apostles" if I reiterate my total disbelief in the whole Gadarene story.

  38. No, Florian, not so; they disapprove of your change in religion, but they are not brought to accuse you by such a feeling.

  39. He says that the whole congregation would accuse him of being a liar.

  40. You have no reason to accuse Pat Carroll, except by what you have heard?

  41. If necessary for the accomplishment of that object, he is at liberty to accuse and defame the innocent, and even (as the report stated) to ruin his country.

  42. I will see his chief, the miserable wretch who dares to accuse him.

  43. If anyone, thereafter, dares accuse you of having had a son before your marriage, treat him as a vile calumniator.

  44. Bertomy in a hesitating tone, "everything seems to accuse you.

  45. Possibly some cynic may accuse these gypsies of hypocrisy,—of simulating a desire he considers foreign to their nature in order to beg successfully afterwards.


  46. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "accuse" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accuse; allege; arraign; article; blame; book; censure; charge; cite; complain; condemn; damn; decry; denounce; fault; finger; impeach; imply; impugn; impute; incriminate; indict; insinuate; prosecute; report; reprehend; reproach; reprobate; task; taunt; tax; twit


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    accuse himself; accuse myself; accuse them; accused person