Sully

I wouldn't want to sully your good name.

Source: tatoeba (2033743)

To preach chastity is to provoke acts against nature. Those who condemn sexuality and sully it by calling it 'impure', are guilty of a sin most grave against the holy spirit of life.

Source: tatoeba (3900453)

It is a region of purity, of white ice, and of blue water, with no human dwelling within a thousand miles to sully the freshness of the breeze which blows across the icefields.

Source: tatoeba (10992433)

After reading something beautiful, write nothing, say nothing; do not be so shameless as to sully that exquisite rapture with your filthy words.

Source: tatoeba (13614688)