How to Use denunciation in a Sentence

denunciation

noun
  • The attack drew strong denunciations from leaders around the world.
  • But denunciation of the new law from across the country has been vocal and swift.
    Catherine Porter, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2017
  • This may lead to artists and anyone who rejects blockchain projects to grow more forceful in their denunciation.
    Reece Rogers, Wired, 14 Feb. 2022
  • This may lead to artists and anyone who rejects blockchain projects to grow more forceful in their denunciation.
    Wired, 21 July 2022
  • Their desire for freedom was at the same time a denunciation of serfdom.
    Michael Bruening, The Conversation, 25 Feb. 2025
  • There will, no doubt, be some denunciations of globalism.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 20 Jan. 2026
  • After the denunciation, one son sides with the father, the other with the mother.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 9 Nov. 2023
  • Its denunciations of Israel over the war in Gaza are loud and constant.
    Emad Mekay, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2024
  • For us, the fight against slavery can't be reduced to solely writing a denunciation.
    Eoghan MacGuire, CNN, 21 June 2017
  • His denunciations only confirm the work of all our journalists to find and report the truth.
    Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 25 Nov. 2025
  • Actors, singers and other public figures joined in the denunciation of the case.
    The Economist, 12 June 2019
  • Inch by inch the crowd moved closer to the Lee home, muttering threats, and loud in their denunciation of the police.
    Ben Welter, Star Tribune, 29 May 2020
  • In any event, denunciations of war have been a constant in Leo’s ministry (and in that of recent Popes).
    Paul Elie, New Yorker, 8 May 2026
  • But his profile has risen a bit due to his forceful denunciations of the Republican health care plan.
    PEOPLE.com, 29 Jan. 2018
  • On TikTok, a small cadre of folks is starting to inch toward denunciation.
    Mac Schwerin, The Atlantic, 10 Jan. 2023
  • That's not to say that comments by Democrats haven't been worthy of denunciation, however.
    Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 11 July 2019
  • Carlson made his announcement in a three-minute video posted on the social media site, as part of a denunciation of media.
    David Bauder, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2023
  • Axel does a riff about hockey to the young white cop he’s brought along, and Murphy turns it into a scathing denunciation of white myopia.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 2 July 2024
  • As the meeting began, the candidate expressed a need to preface his remarks with a denunciation of his hosts.
    Barton Swaim, WSJ, 28 June 2021
  • More than a rejection of color, Baltz’s ’70s work verges on a denunciation of it.
    Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Mar. 2018
  • But across the world, many were more direct in their denunciation of the root causes of the violence and Trump potential role in it.
    Ruby Mellen, Washington Post, 4 Aug. 2019
  • The rally that followed before the steps of the courthouse became a denunciation of the polices tactics.
    Anchorage Daily News, 2 Nov. 2020
  • But as the film attests, O’Connor was ahead of her time, and not just in terms of her denunciation of the Catholic Church.
    James Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Sep. 2022
  • As usual, denunciations of cancel culture were big.
    Elaine Godfrey, The Atlantic, 9 June 2026
  • His denunciation did little to change their policy.
    Rosalyn R. Lapier, The Conversation, 12 Aug. 2025
  • It was banned in France for its denunciation of the Algerian War.
    Adam Bernstein, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022
  • But Kennedy’s profile has risen a bit due to his forceful denunciations of the Republican health care plan.
    Maya Rhodan, Time, 30 Jan. 2018
  • This dish, which isn’t written on the menu but can be ordered anytime, is not a denunciation, send-up or any other form of disrespect against Spam.
    Ali Bouzari, SFChronicle.com, 22 June 2018
  • This fit neatly into a wider culture of denunciation that took hold after 2022.
    Literary Hub, 18 Mar. 2026
  • The report is a denunciation of the very existence of Israel as a refuge for the Jewish people.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 31 Jan. 2022

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