Used in a Sentence

vilify

How to use vilify in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for vilify.

Editorial note

But when Google spins off their own version, we vilify them too...

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Quick take

spread negative information about; "The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of vilify gathered in one view.

verb

spread negative information about; "The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for vilify.

verb

spread negative information about; "The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews"

Example sentences

1

But when Google spins off their own version, we vilify them too...

2

So he can publicly vilify them?Looks like Yahoo!

3

You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them.

4

"You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them.

5

This isn't meant to vilify the guy; there's nothing wrong with making a living by inspiring people.

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But it's overly simple to vilify Ortiz or the AG's office.

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We could arrest their leaders, raid their homes, break up their meetings, and vilify them night after night on the evening news.

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Objects are easy to vilify, but we are ignoring mental health in this country and this is the result.

9

"It is starting to seem like many progressive groups are trying to vilify an individual's freedom of speech/thought."No.

10

But it's not okay to vilify anything Comcast says by virtue of it being said by Comcast - that's straight up ad hominem.

11

Getting involved in local politics would be like hanging a 'vilify me, I'm an oppressor' sign on your back.

12

Of course, more people harassing him means that he replies with even more caustic comments, making him even easier to vilify and dislike.

13

How is it possible that we have gone so far astray that we are slaughtering as many people as someone we vilify as part of the "axis of evil"?

14

Ive been to bars and seen drunken mistakes but to vilify the person like this and not take any resposibilty for your actions is pathetic and immature.

15

He's willing to vilify innocent workers to promote his company - so not only does he exhibit poor judgement, he's also unethical.

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The business of the journalists is to destroy the truth, to lie outright, to pervert, to vilify, to fawn at the feet of mammon, and to sell his country and his race for his daily bread.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use vilify in a sentence?

But when Google spins off their own version, we vilify them too...

What does vilify mean?

spread negative information about; "The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews"

What part of speech is vilify?

vilify is commonly used as verb.