Upon my tongues continual slanders ride, The which in every language I pronounce, Stuffing the ears of men with false reports.
O husband, God doth know you din'd at home, Where would you had remain'd until this time, Free from these slanders and this open shame!
Thy slanders I forgive; and therewithal Remit thy other forfeits.
But you must learn to know such slanders of the age, or else you may be marvellously mistook.
I wear no knife to slaughter sleeping men; But here's a vengeful sword, rusted with ease, That shall be scoured in his rancorous heart That slanders me with murder's crimson badge.
At first the king, influenced by the slanders of Apelles, Megaleas, and some other of his courtiers against Aratus encouraged those of the opposite faction, and eagerly pressed for the election of Eperatus as general of the league.
In the preface to this poem he bitterly complains of the slanders to which he was constantly subject.
The rage and clamor with which his powerful enemies spread their slandersto beat down his reputation, staggered many of his friends: but St. Gregory of Tours never forsook him.
Some have raked up most groundless slanders to asperse the character of this holy man, as, that he admitted all to the religious habit that asked it, and was guilty of too familiar conversation with women.
These slanders were spread in a letter of Roscelin, whose errors against faith were condemned in the council of Soissons in 1095.
This is only a sample of many similar slanders which the unprincipled publishing firm of the Harpers are spreading all over the country.
On the other hand, if the believers in superstition have made and circulated these cruel slanders concerning the mighty dead, I want the world to know that.
I might have despised the slanders and left the country, but I had contracted debts and had not sufficient money to pay them and my expenses to Portugal, where I thought I might do something.
He will be very inward with a man to fish some bad out of him, and make his slanders hereafter more authentic, when it is said a friend reported it.
There is no vermin in the land like him: he slanders both heaven and earth with pretended dearths when there is no cause of scarcity.
O thou happy, courteous king, To the winds their slanders fling.
How else could all your evil dreams And slanders work their way?
For, you see, there is ferocious rivalry in the game of cultivating millionaire souls; there are slanders and feuds, just as in soulless affairs.
These public acts are known even to those who know nothing of my private life, and surely are better evidence to a mind disposed to truth, than slanders which no man will affirm on his own knowledge, or ever saw one who would.
They are trying slanders now which nothing could prompt but a gall which blinds their judgments as well as their consciences.
How much he succeeded in damaging Mr. Kernan by his campaign slanders against Catholics, we can guess from the figures of the election.
But I will beseech God, that he would protect his Church everywhere, and that he would also deliver us from such slanders in this our great distress.
These contained slanders after the manner of Flacius.
Which two last words are of themselves sufficient to convince all the slanders his enemies would fain have imposed upon him, and to declare what he had done in his private prison, whereof as yet we cannot learn the particulars.
Before I answer we've got to have, you and I, a clear understanding, and before we can have that you must read these, and think over what other slanders you have written.
Sandy's tongue had spoken of slanders--slanders that well she realized, like curses, had come home to roost.
The slanders which I have disgraced myself by believing would never have found their way to my credulity, if they had not first declared you to have ruined your husband by your debts.
But I cannot face the idea of my child's life being blighted, because you choose to believe the slanders that are spoken of her mother.
It is time that the slanders against this unhappy race should be refuted, and it should he seen how, in spite of every social and political oppression, they are rising in the scale of humanity.
Lady Byron, as you must perceive, has all her life lived under a weight of slanders and false imputations laid upon her by her husband.
The slanders that had been circulated to his disadvantage, were turned in his favor.
We'll see how their slanders turn out when the Agent here gets through with investigating the matter.
Is he not aware that nearly every English book circulated and read in this country contains lurking and insidious slanders and libels upon the character of our people and the institutions and policy of our Government?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "slanders" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
