deface in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

Deface: to spoil the surface or appearance of something, especially by damaging or vandalizing it.

The vandal chose to deface the historic monument with graffiti.
It's illegal to deface public property, yet some people still do it for attention.
They were caught trying to deface the artwork at the gallery during the opening night.
The council took measures to restore the park after it had been defaced by irresponsible visitors.
Defacing the walls of the school not only damages the property but also shows a lack of respect for the community.