How to Use accusation in a Sentence

accusation

noun

• He denied the accusation that he had lied to the police.
• There was a hint of accusation in his voice when he asked her where she had been.
• Investigators have made accusations of corruption against a group of former officials.
• The police are investigating serious accusations of wrongdoing.
• The mom of four had a fiery response to the accusation.
  — Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 12 July 2023
• Tyler has denied the accusations and moved to dismiss the case in April.
  — Bill Donahue, Billboard, 2 Nov. 2023
• The newspaper group has denied the accusations, and said that some of the claims were brought too late.
  — Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 5 June 2023
• The suspects, through their lawyers, denied the accusations and pleaded not guilty to all charges.
  — Chris Eberhart, Fox News, 28 July 2023
• The other two cases stem from accusations dating back to the ’90s.
  — Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 4 Dec. 2023
• The actor has not appeared in a major film since the accusations were leveled.
  — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 10 Apr. 2024
• The false accusations led many shoppers to feel as if they had been racially profiled.
  — Drew Harwell, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2023
• If Peterson’s accusations were true, none of the judges had ever laid eyes on their claims.
  — Anat Rubin, ProPublica, 4 Nov. 2023
• The Qatari government did not respond to a request for comment on the accusations in the Menendez case.
  — Tariq Panja, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2024
• Editor’s picks It should be said that Swagg Man denies the charges — every accusation, of which there are many.
  — Marc Wortman, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2023
• Questioning the accusation, of course, is futile, as the claim is not rooted in logic.
  — Rory Smith, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2024
• That early accusation may have haunted the young composer for the rest of his career.
  — Stephen Cox, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Mar. 2024
• But there certainly are parallels in terms of some of the accusations.
  — ABC News, 3 Dec. 2023
• The entertainment mogul has not been charged with a crime and has denied all the accusations of wrongdoing.
  — Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 5 Apr. 2024
• Google has faced many accusations of pay inequity over the past several years.
  — WIRED, 2 Oct. 2023
• The more party leaders try, the more the Republican base erupts with accusations of secret side deals.
  — Matt Laslo, WIRED, 13 Oct. 2023
• The accusations against the music mogul (and other celebrities) span nearly his entire career, going back to the 1990s.
  — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 27 Mar. 2024
• Each of the columns raced to the accusation that Johnson is a Christian nationalist.
  — Steele Brand, National Review, 19 Nov. 2023
• Khan, a former cricket star, denied the accusations against him.
  — Shaiq Hussain, Washington Post, 5 Aug. 2023
• What about the various accusations and charges and convictions against him over time.
  — Matt Thompson, Spin, 31 Aug. 2023
• In the meantime, the Creed III actor has recently been hit with two accusations of abuse from former partners.
  — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 9 Feb. 2024
• The point was not the veracity of the accusation but the fact that Republicans had an accusation to make.
  — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 22 Feb. 2024
• The accusations against Hernández Cordón first surfaced publicly in May 2022.
  — Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 3 Mar. 2024
• But those who organized the gathering fought back against the accusation.
  — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 13 Sep. 2023
• And then a second accusation of literary theft hit the headlines.
  — Thomas Harding, Town & Country, 29 Aug. 2023
• There were tones of accusation, and plangency, and anger, and bewilderment, in her voice.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 29 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024