denunciation
noun
de·nun·ci·a·tion
di-ˌnən(t)-sē-ˈā-shən 
: an act of denouncing
the denunciation of violence
the denunciation of one's enemies
their denunciation of him as a spy
especially
: a public condemnation
drew strong denunciations from world leaders
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Examples of denunciation in a Sentence
The attack drew strong denunciations from leaders around the world.
the official denunciation of the congresswoman's actions before the full house
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The angry personal denunciations coming from the Biden camp are designed to distract from his relentless criticism of the ethical degradation of corrupt politics in Washington.
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David Marks, Orlando Sentinel, 25 June 2024
The Indian community of Latina will take to the streets on June 25 to take part in a demonstration in memory of Singh, and will deliver an open letter to the prefect of Latina, Maurizio Falco calling for action and denunciation of the incident, according to RAI.
—Sharon Braithwaite, CNN, 21 June 2024
Their purpose was not just, as some imagine, secret denunciation but also open protest; the authorities would witness the disquiet, register the grievance, and then, possibly, do something about it.
—Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 16 June 2024
Sympathy for Israel has dissipated, particularly in the West, where denunciation of Israel’s war and its treatment of the Palestinians is becoming more voluble.
—Afshon Ostovar, Foreign Affairs, 19 Apr. 2024
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David Marks, Orlando Sentinel, 25 June 2024
The Indian community of Latina will take to the streets on June 25 to take part in a demonstration in memory of Singh, and will deliver an open letter to the prefect of Latina, Maurizio Falco calling for action and denunciation of the incident, according to RAI.
—Sharon Braithwaite, CNN, 21 June 2024
Their purpose was not just, as some imagine, secret denunciation but also open protest; the authorities would witness the disquiet, register the grievance, and then, possibly, do something about it.
—Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 16 June 2024
Sympathy for Israel has dissipated, particularly in the West, where denunciation of Israel’s war and its treatment of the Palestinians is becoming more voluble.
—Afshon Ostovar, Foreign Affairs, 19 Apr. 2024
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denunciation
noun
de·nun·ci·a·tion
di-ˌnən(t)-sē-ˈā-shən
: the act of denouncing
especially
: a public charge of wrongdoing
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