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How to use the word ACCUSE in a Sentence? Page #3

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I find it ironic that people who are constantly citing the Constitution would suddenly read into the Constitution requirements, norms, procedures that are nowhere to be found in there. That's precisely the kind of interpretive approach that they have vehemently rejected and that they accuse liberals of engaging in all the time, well, you can't abandon your principles, if in fact these are your principles, simply for the sake of political expedience.

Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

And I keep thinking to myself: Wow, if Beau Willimon and the writing staff had a character like Donald Trump on our show -- if we had put a character out there, not named him Donald Trump, and that was someone who was legitimately running for office on our show, I think people would accuse us of jumping the shark.

Michael Kelly

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I watched the GOP debate ... and it was madness. I was blown away, and I keep thinking to myself: Wow, if Beau Willimon and the writing staff had a character like Donald Trump on our show -- if we had put a character out there, not named him Donald Trump, and that was someone who was legitimately running for office on our show, I think people would accuse us of jumping the shark.

Michael Kelly

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The pact between the Socialists and Ciudadanos is aimed at tagging the PP and especially Podemos with the blame of potential new elections if they do not abstain to facilitate a Sanchez-led administration, the strategy is to force Podemos to assume the cost of voting alongside the PP, and to accuse incumbent Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy of irresponsible behavior for not wanting to support a reasonable, encompassing reformist agreement.

Antonio Barroso

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Those who accuse democratically elected politicians of treason, call them 'parties of the system' and menace journalists as 'lying press' - they are very close to the language of the enemies of democracy, the Nazis of the '20s and '30s.

Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Then the authorities started seeing Kachins as part of the KIA, business and social rivals could accuse you of having links with the KIA and the army would arrest you without any investigations.

Ywe Ja

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Let her look for who organized the murder in his circle and not accuse me, i am ... a suspect if you listen to some liberal devils who accuse me of killing Nemtsov. It's total nonsense.

Ramzan Kadyrov

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Rental agreements often have clauses that allow landlords to invalidate a lease if it’s discovered that the tenant lied on an application, so I assume if the tenant has a pig roast, they could accuse the tenant of fraud on the rental application.

Michele Hunter

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

If there's any attempt here to accuse Ms. Davis of wrongdoing or insinuate that she's somehow doing something wrong, we would completely disagree with that.

Roger Gannam

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It would never occur to us to get involved in something that would hurt young people, those who today accuse me today of drug trafficking should present one piece of evidence, just one.

Diosdado Cabello

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Those who today accuse me today of drug trafficking should present one piece of evidence, just one.

Diosdado Cabello

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

They accuse me of being a drug trafficker without a single piece of evidence and now I’m the bad guy, i feel offended, and none of them even said they’re sorry.

Diosdado Cabello

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It is puzzling to me as to why Maryland Child Protective Services continues to accuse these parents of being negligent under a law which seemingly applies to children being left alone in buildings or cars, now it appears Child Protective Services have stretched the law to apply to walking home from a school and to a playground ? I guess the question to consider is,' Is Child Protective Services the state's job to determine whether our children are independent enough to walk to and from the playground or is it the parent's decision ?'.

Harley LeBon

Found on CNN
9 years ago

He had not been leading on issues of any significance, in my time in the Senate, you can accuse me of being a lot of things, but a back-bencher is not one of them.

Ted Cruz

Found on CNN
9 years ago

For Tom Cotton, a decorated military officer, to accuse him of treason is way over the top.

Mark Kirk

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

And for them (the authorities) to use him for their own ends and to accuse him so harshly? ... I don't want anybody to use us for their own ends.

Aimani Dadayeva

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

He served his so-called motherland for 12 years. They threw him into the toughest areas, into the mountains to fight insurgents. He was a model fighter with a heap of state medals, and for them (the authorities) to use him for their own ends and to accuse him so harshly? ... I don't want anybody to use us for their own ends.

Aimani Dadayeva

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

You accuse me of incitement, let me meet, look in the face of someone I have incited, that way I know what he has done at my instigation. The crime is incitement in the abstract, it corresponds to nothing.

De Luca

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We know that by pushing more stuff through clearinghouses they are going to become too important to fail, one could accuse previous generations of policymakers of not even seeing that point. Now the question is whether this generation will carry through.

Paul Tucker

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

If you're going to go with dynamic scoring, Elmendorf is a great guy to implement that, it would be harder to accuse Republicans of putting their thumb on the scale.

Michael Strain

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Who accused me of it? did she accuse me of it, the police the hospital, who accused me of it? I thought when you beat someone us the police or the hospital or the person you beat up says it.

Stephen Belafonte

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

To choose to forgive those that caused Pierre's death. What will it help to accuse? Will it bring Pierre back? We choose to let it go.

Yolande Korkie

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Today we are here to choose, to choose to forgive those that caused Pierre's death. What will it help to accuse? Will it bring Pierre back? We choose to let it go.

Yolande Korkie

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it.

Denis Diderot

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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