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sullying
UK
/ˈsʌliɪŋ/
US
/ˈsʌliɪŋ/
Translations
The factory's waste led to the sullying of the river.
Отходы завода привели к загрязнению реки.
The scandal was a sullying on his otherwise spotless career.
Скандал стал пятном на его безупречной карьере.
Additional translations
Definitions
The sullying of the white tablecloth was inevitable during the messy dinner party.
The scandal led to the sullying of the politician's reputation.
UK
/ˈsʌl.i.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈsʌl.i.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that tarnishes, stains, or dishonors.
Definitions
The sullying allegations damaged the company's image.
sullying
Gerund
sullied
Past Simple
sullied
Past Participle
sullying
Gerund
UK
/ˈsʌli/
US
/ˈsʌli/
Translations
He didn't want to sully his reputation by being associated with the scandal.
Он не хотел пачкать свою репутацию, связываясь со скандалом.
The incident could sully the company's image.
Инцидент может запятнать имидж компании.
Additional translations
Definitions
The scandal sullied the politician's reputation.
The white sheets were sullied with muddy footprints.
Definitions
There was not a single sully on his spotless record.