sully

UK
/ˈsʌli/
US
/ˈsʌli/

Phrases

He was worried that the accusations would sully his name.
Il craignait que les accusations ne ternissent sa réputation.
The scandal was enough to sully his reputation.
Le scandale a suffi à ternir sa réputation.
She didn't want to sully her hands with illegal activities.
Elle ne voulait pas se salir les mains avec des activités illégales.
He would never sully his honor for money.
Il ne ternirait jamais son honneur pour de l’argent.
The scandal was enough to sully her image.
Le scandale a suffi à ternir son image.
The controversial decision could sully his legacy.
Cette décision controversée pourrait ternir son héritage.
He refused to sully the memory of his ancestors.
Il a refusé de ternir la mémoire de ses ancêtres.