denunciation
noun
de·nun·ci·a·tion
di-ˌnən(t)-sē-ˈā-shən 
: an act of denouncing
the denunciation of violence
the denunciation of one's enemies
their denunciation of him as a spy
especially
: a public condemnation
drew strong denunciations from world leaders
Examples of denunciation in a Sentence
The attack drew strong denunciations from leaders around the world.
the official denunciation of the congresswoman's actions before the full house
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Trump's recent denunciation of Greene for challenging him on policy areas including the Epstein files may also stoke divisions in his base.
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Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Nov. 2025
Suspicion and denunciation became pervasive in the Thuringian administration.
—Literary Hub, 17 Nov. 2025
Far from being simply a denunciation of marginalization, the song becomes a sincere embrace of vulnerable childhoods, highlighting the pain of those who grow up in poverty, neglect, and, often, are forced into crime as a means of survival.
—Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 26 Sep. 2025
Cinema sometimes has to know how to give in to a cause, but another thing entirely is to impoverish cinema by attributing to documentary cinema a mere and strict role of denunciation.
—Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
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Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Nov. 2025
Suspicion and denunciation became pervasive in the Thuringian administration.
—Literary Hub, 17 Nov. 2025
Far from being simply a denunciation of marginalization, the song becomes a sincere embrace of vulnerable childhoods, highlighting the pain of those who grow up in poverty, neglect, and, often, are forced into crime as a means of survival.
—Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 26 Sep. 2025
Cinema sometimes has to know how to give in to a cause, but another thing entirely is to impoverish cinema by attributing to documentary cinema a mere and strict role of denunciation.
—Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for denunciation
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“Denunciation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/denunciation. Accessed 24 Nov. 2025.
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denunciation
noun
de·nun·ci·a·tion
di-ˌnən(t)-sē-ˈā-shən
: the act of denouncing
especially
: a public charge of wrongdoing
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