How to Use defamation in a Sentence

defamation

noun

• The article was full of lies and defamations.
• That could open the door to defamation claims, lawyers aid.
  — Meredith Mandell, NBC News, 11 Oct. 2017
• Bauer had sued Hill for defamation and in the process obtained the video.
  — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2023
• Unsworth sued him for defamation, but Musk won the case.
  — Courtney Vinopal, Quartz, 14 Apr. 2022
• The firm has filed a defamation suit against the researcher in Hong Kong.
  — Bloomberg.com, 2 Nov. 2017
• His claims are why Carroll brought the defamation case.
  — Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner, 4 May 2023
• The company has filed defamation lawsuits over some of the claims that have been made.
  — Becky Bohrer, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Dec. 2021
• Unsworth sued for defamation and lost) and politicians.
  — Richard J. Chang, Forbes, 25 June 2022
• None of the three law firms that have worked for Tesla on the defamation case would comment.
  — Russ Mitchell Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2020
• Fox News had attempted to get the defamation case thrown out of court.
  — Adrienne Mahsa Varkiani, The New Republic, 31 Mar. 2023
• Keisel and his wife filed suit against Westbrook and the Jazz for defamation.
  — Jack Greiner, The Enquirer, 18 June 2021
• In the end, both Depp and Heard were found liable for defamation.
  — Zoe Christen Jones, CBS News, 7 June 2022
• Oral arguments in the defamation case are scheduled for next month.
  — Christopher Maag, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2019
• The suit accuses the Met and Gelb of defamation and breach of contract.
  — Jennifer Peltz, chicagotribune.com, 16 Mar. 2018
• But that's not defamation -- that's a guilty conscience.
  — Hannah Karp, Billboard, 9 Feb. 2018
• Sobol has lost track of how many times Prigozhin has sued her and her colleagues for defamation.
  — Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 19 July 2021
• Plus, the review that was used for defamation never got published.
  — Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE.com, 29 Sep. 2020
• People might find themselves on the wrong end of a defamation or libel lawsuit.
  — Vic Ryckaert, Indianapolis Star, 19 July 2017
• Still, to this day my family has dealt with the repercussions of their defamation against me and my son.
  — Lezley McSpadden, The Root, 4 May 2018
• Bradley has stood his ground and sued Legacy for alleged defamation.
  — Bob Hohler, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Feb. 2021
• Looks like there won’t be a defamation lawsuit, after all.
  — Ellise Shafer, Variety, 6 Dec. 2021
• The amount is four times higher than the previous Australian record for a defamation case.
  — Editors, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2017
• Proving a defamation case in the United States is a tall order.
  — Robert Hackett, Fortune, 27 Nov. 2019
• Some who post may be sued for defamation, libel, or slander.
  — Gloria Allred, Marie Claire, 6 Feb. 2018
• Prosecutors last year charged him with three counts of defamation.
  — Timothy W. Martin, WSJ, 21 Aug. 2021
• For several months, the defamation suit wound its way through a state court in New York.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 8 June 2021
• However, in the case of defamation, the path to getting a channel deleted isn’t as clear.
  — Adario Strange, Quartz, 25 Jan. 2022
• This is just one of three defamation trials brought by Sandy Hook parents.
  — Aj Willingham, CNN, 5 Aug. 2022
• McPhillips argued that Corfman did not prove her case of defamation.
  — Paul Gattis | [e-mail], al, 28 Jan. 2022
• As a result of those comments, King sued Calvert for defamation.
  — al, 20 Dec. 2022

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024