slander on

Frequency: 6.22.8 per million words

Similar to 'against', used to indicate the target of the slander, often a group or profession.

slanderPREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • Many teachers saw the statement as a vicious slander on their profession.
  • The politician dismissed the accusations as a baseless slander on his integrity.
  • He felt the article was a deliberate slander on the entire scientific community.
  • The online comment was a hateful slander on the victim's character.
  • The organization issued a statement condemning the slander on its reputation.
  • They believed the rumors were a cruel slander on the hardworking volunteers.
  • The company warned against any slander on its employees' ethical standards.
  • The activist argued that the media report was a malicious slander on their movement.
  • It was a serious slander on the good name of the family.
  • The lawyer advised his client that the false claims constituted a slander on his professional abilities.