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Example sentences for "libelled"

Lexicographically close words:
libbaty; libbed; libed; libel; libeled; libeller; libellers; libelli; libelling; libello
  1. She was libelled in San Francisco, had her cheques protested as fraudulent in Hawaii, and was fined for breach of quarantine in the Solomons.

  2. Also, I learned the name of the man who had libelled the Snark.

  3. He tacked a notice on the Snark's brave mast so that all on the wharf could read that the Snark had been libelled for debt.

  4. He only wished he could hand him over to the tender mercies of the most muscular and irritable member of the civil service, after relating how he had libelled it.

  5. Possibly the driver libelled the community when he informed the traveller that it was never used.

  6. With what murders they might be chargeable, he did not know; but to a certainty they could not be libelled on either of the charges contained in the indictment now under trial, and which had not been sent to the jury.

  7. A box was libelled among the productions at the trial, but Burke in his confession says that the one in the possession of the authorities was not Daft Jamie's, which had been thrown away, but was his own.

  8. In the seventeenth century a person in Scotland was sentenced to have his tongue bored because he had libelled the Lord Justice General.

  9. The brigantine and cargo were libelled in the Court of Vice-Admiralty in Nova Scotia, and that court ordered the prize to be restored.

  10. Are not our fathers libelled and abused by their own children?

  11. Is not the Constitution of the United States libelled and abused?

  12. Gentlemen, I expect to be libelled and abused.

  13. An interesting literary parallel; for here is the libelled "Charroselles" (v.

  14. Mackenzie, they alleged, had libelled the House by libelling a majority of its members, and he had neither made nor attempted to make any reparation or apology.

  15. Mr. Ricketts had been libelled in the Worcestershire Chronicle, as it was alleged that Mr. Ellins had supplied the information on which the libel was founded.

  16. On the contrary, the present Government has been libelled in a way in which no Government was ever libelled before.

  17. This was, perhaps, the first instance wherein the House of Commons so identified itself with the executive administration, independently of the sovereign's person, as to consider itself libelled by those who impugned its measures.

  18. From furious Sappho scarce a milder fate, Plagued by her love, or libelled by her hate.

  19. Every Spiritist who went a certain way in Materialism was libelled in turn; but the semi-Materialist could always indemnify himself by libelling those who went further.

  20. Martin Hastings, a professedly religious person, having grossly libelled Mr Bradlaugh, now, under threat of criminal proceedings, sends us his retractation and sincere apology.

  21. Miss Beresford and Hilda have libelled twenty-three bishops in their day.

  22. Canon Beresford's girl has libelled eighty or ninety bishops in the most outrageous way.

  23. She once libelled twenty-three bishops, she and Hilda and Selby-Harrison between them.

  24. Yet the author of the Dunciad hath libelled a person for his rueful length of face!

  25. They have, nevertheless, been shamefully libelled by history.

  26. Adler's explicit denial of a full and fair hearing in its columns to a party calumniated and libelled by one of his own contributors and a member of his own "editorial committee.

  27. The witness was here shown the letters libelled on.

  28. Here one of the saws libelled on was shown to the witness.

  29. Here the pistols libelled on were shown to the witness wrapped in a green cloth.

  30. I am free to admit that if this witness had only been libelled Mary Smith, wife of George Smith, particularly as she had subscribed her name Mary Smith, then there could not have been stated any objection to her examination.

  31. Here the pick-lock libelled on was shown to the witness.

  32. Here the pistols libelled on were shown to the witness.

  33. But, gentlemen, I am not entitled to proceed without substantiating the crime libelled against him.

  34. Here the Solicitor-General proposed to show the witness the bank-note libelled on.

  35. Here the witness was shown the keys libelled on.

  36. Here the dark lanthorn libelled on was shown to the witness.

  37. Here the pistols libelled on were shown the witness.

  38. Guichard was convicted of the charge of attempted poisoning, declared "infamous," and sentenced to the amende honorable and to pay a heavy fine, while the printers of the memoir in which he had libelled Armande and others were also punished.

  39. After twenty hours were spent in the examination of witnesses, who gave testimony that the malefices[VI] libelled could not have proceeded from natural causes, and that the prisoners were the authors of these malefices.

  40. They libelled Luther almost as freely as they libelled the English king.

  41. Echard has libelled our good King William; Burnet has libelled among others, King Charles and King James; and Rapin has libelled them all.

  42. He had grossly libelled Lord Bute in his newspaper, the North Briton, but his chief offence in the eyes of Grenville was that he had, in No.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "libelled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.