How to Use cast aspersions in a Sentence
cast aspersions
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The president has for months cast aspersions on by-mail votes, which have trended more Democratic as a result.
—Taylor Stevens, The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 Nov. 2020
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This is not the first time, of course — certainly not the first time today that the president has cast aspersions on journalism that doesn’t reflect well on him.
—Mica Soellner, Washington Examiner, 4 Sep. 2020
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In fact, prosecutors made a point not to cast aspersions on all law enforcement during closing arguments.
—NBC News, 20 Apr. 2021
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The bureau officials’ rush to cast aspersions on the reverend was both strategic and ideological.
—Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 18 Jan. 2021
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The Journal editorial board and some senators have cast aspersions on her character, but for very little reason.
—Alan S. Blinder, WSJ, 2 Mar. 2022
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Other Colchester residents, however, have complained during public meetings that Bouchard was just looking to cast aspersions.
—Andrew Brown, Hartford Courant, 2 June 2022
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Superintendent David Perry also cast aspersions on Igoe's account.
—Tyler O'Neil, Fox News, 4 Feb. 2022
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That drew a sharp rebuke from Nelson, who asked that Torres Ray's remarks be stricken from the record, noting that Senate rules of decorum that say members should not cast aspersions on the motives of their colleagues during debates.
—Steve Karnowski, Star Tribune, 18 Feb. 2021
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During his trial, members of the Black community — including Black women and religious leaders — testified on Tyson’s behalf and a number continued to cast aspersions on Washington after the fact.
—Max Gao, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2022
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