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The meaning of SULLY is to make soiled or tarnished : defile. How to use sully in a sentence.
Examples of SULLY in a sentence, how to use it. 63 examples: The whole outlook from these houses is sullied by soot besmirched in a…
Examples of 'sully' in a sentence. Examples from Collins dictionaries. The City's reputation has been sullied by these scandals. She claimed they were sullying her good name. I felt loath to sully the gleaming brass knocker by handling it. Examples from the Collins Corpus.
formal uk / ˈsʌl.i / us / ˈsʌl.i /. Add to word list. Add to word list. to spoil something that is pure or someone's perfect reputation: His reputation, he said, had been unfairly sullied by half-truths and innuendos. to make something dirty: No speck of dirt had ever sullied his hands.
Sully definition: to soil, stain, or tarnish.. See examples of SULLY used in a sentence.
to spoil something that is pure or someone's perfect reputation: His reputation, he said, had been unfairly sullied by half-truths and innuendos. to make something dirty: No speck of dirt had ever sullied his hands. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Damaging reputation. anti-defamation. aspersion.
