Sentence examples for were undermined from inspiring English sources
verb
To dig underneath (something), to make a passage or for destructive or military purposes; to sap.
Journalistic standards were undermined or thrown aside.
In recent weeks these assertions were undermined by new information.
And after cephalosporins were undermined, new antibiotics were achieved and lost in turn.
Both agencies were created by majorities in Congress, but they were undermined by minorities.
Attempts to distribute relief food were undermined by systematic looting and rake-offs by militias.
Profits made in this way were undermined by a thriving black market in illegal street betting.
They allege that their efforts to stop this happening were undermined by production staff.
Yet those complaints were undermined by the nature of Ibrahimovic's sending-off.
When the beach retreated during high seas, the then beach shacks were undermined.
"Our interests were undermined and our decisions were not taken into account.
