Detractor Sentence Examples

detractor

  • Etienne Dolet calls him "enemy of Cicero, and jealous detractor of the French name."

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  • The chief charge which his detractor brings against him is that of contaminatio, the combining in one play of scenes out of different Greek plays.

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  • Detractor calimed that the comfy Crocs lacked style.

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  • Terence justifies this practice by that of the older poets, Naevius, Plautus, Ennius, whose careless freedom he follows in preference to the "obscura diligentia" of his detractor.

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  • The biggest detractor is not having something to will to your heirs.

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