Examples of 'tarnish' in a sentence

Meaning of "tarnish"

To tarnish means to lose or cause to lose luster, especially as a result of exposure to air or moisture
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  • Oxidation or discoloration, especially of a decorative metal exposed to air.
  • To oxidize or discolor due to oxidation.
  • To compromise, damage, soil, or sully.
  • To lose its lustre or attraction; to become dull.

How to use "tarnish" in a sentence

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You can not tarnish an entire firm.
A tarnish that can never be washed away.
You can not tarnish a rusted blade.
To tarnish seven countries as terrorist states is astounding.
Perhaps he did not tarnish the badge enough.
Do not tarnish the privacy of political personalities.
Charity will just tarnish that effort.
Do not tarnish it or its value will decrease.
Do not let others tarnish your beauty.
Do not tarnish our name in the community.
These may corrode or tarnish the surface.
Could tarnish your reputation pretty badly.
He had no right to tarnish the family name.
Tarnish starts getting strange red dreams.
We should not tarnish face in the dirt.

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Tarnish is easily removed when first noticed.
Fake goods may tarnish holiday memories.
That their touch can not tarnish us.
Will rub tarnish off silverware myself.
I would not let anything tarnish that.
Do not tarnish my honor with your dirt.
Shining city on the hill is starting to tarnish.
You want to tarnish their good reputation.
At some points there was quite a lot of tarnish going on.
Do not tarnish the image of our country.
Nothing can be allowed to tarnish their image.
Might tarnish the royal couple image.
And have instead tried to tarnish my innocence.
You will tarnish your professional record.
Shining halos worn in youth tend to tarnish.
These can tarnish your beauty completely.
And ai not no bludger gonna tarnish my reputation.
Do not tarnish it or i will have my own idea.
Uncoated metal materials can easily tarnish.
Fearing it would tarnish the family name.
A protective coating may be added to prevent tarnish.
I do not want to tarnish this lovely evening.
To tarnish the memory of your pascal.
Guilt is no use it will tarnish your soul.
It does not tarnish or get discolored from chlorine.
To suggest anything else is to tarnish his memory.
Let us not tarnish the legacy anymore.
This one leaves its own special tarnish.
It does not tarnish like the other metals.
The clear plastic surfaces could otherwise tarnish.
Our parents would tarnish with time.
You must tarnish your honor in order to save us.
They all show enhanced tarnish resistance.
You tarnish the legitimate grievances.
It would take a lot to tarnish that reputation.

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