Sentence examples for denouncing from inspiring English sources

The word 'denouncing' is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to an action in which one condemns something, especially publicly. Example sentence: The city council denounced the controversial development plan.

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denouncing

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Present participle of denounce

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"All of these [secular opposition] parties were tremendously weakened by 30 years of Mubarak's regime and 60 years of single-party rule," said Dawoud, who was stabbed by Morsi supporters for calling for his overthrow, and condemned by other secular politicians for denouncing the later crackdown on Islamists.

They should tell him what can be achieved by legislation, what can be achieved by diplomacy, and what can be achieved only by denouncing the European convention on human rights — with all the diplomatic consequences that would follow.

If the home secretary could base her argument for denouncing the human rights convention on the strength of the Abu Qatada case — which Theresa May won — you'd expect Chris Grayling to argue even more strongly for pulling out of Strasbourg over the issue of life imprisonment for brutal murderers, an iconic issue on which the justice secretary has decisively lost.

It would certainly be gobsmacking to their voters if they were to jump into bed with David Cameron when they have spent decades denouncing the Tories as the Great Satan.

He envisages a kind of trade union for self-starters – a political lubricant on the wheels of social mobility – while the established big unions spend their energies opposing public sector cuts, mourning the decline of traditional manufacturing jobs and denouncing Labour politicians who dare to admit that the future of work may be elsewhere.

It was an opportunity I couldn't miss' When I was a child, Welsh nationalism came with scare stories about extremists setting fire to English people's homes, or Plaid Cymru MPs denouncing the dilution of Welsh culture by "English immigrants".

Cutting welfare to unemployed people under 30 for months at a time has garnered opposition from many corners of the Senate with Day, the Greens and the leader of the Palmer United party, Clive Palmer, all publicly denouncing it.

Per contra, Thatcher's denouncing "the enemy within", invoking laws against union representation at GCHQ and ordering a three-line whip to fight Richard Shepherd's private member's bill on the Official Secrets Act were irrational.

Poles caught denouncing Jews to the Nazis were even killed by the Polish resistance.

Even denouncing the convention under article 58, which can be done on six months' notice, would not release the government from its obligations before the date at which the denunciation became effective.

In their book, Mr Foot, by denouncing Mr Tatchell on the floor of the Commons, set off the process which made him so spectacularly unpopular among past Labour voters in Bermondsey.

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