Sentences

sully in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

To sully means to tarnish or damage the purity or integrity of something, particularly a reputation or personal feelings.

Sample Sentences

  1. The scandal threatened to sully his reputation in the community.
  2. She was determined not to let the harsh criticism sully her passion for painting.
  3. The once pristine lake had been sullied by years of industrial waste.
  4. Even a small mistake could sully the team's chances of winning the championship.
  5. Gossip can easily sully the image of a public figure if left unchecked.
  6. His reckless comments could sully the reputation of the organization.
  7. The scandal threatened to sully her hard-earned legacy in politics.
  8. It's important to address any rumors that could sully your name in the industry.
  9. The team's poor performance in the finals did not sully their overall achievements this season.
  10. She feared that his outburst would sully the friendship they had built over the years.
  11. The scandal threatened to sully the reputation of the once-respected politician.
  12. Her careless remarks could sully the trust they had built over many years.
  13. He feared that his actions might sully the memories of those who had come before him.
  14. The muddy footprints began to sully the pristine white carpet.
  15. She worked hard to ensure that nothing would sully their friendship.