sully

There are countertop devices that promise to scramble your egg inside the shell, so you never have to sully a whisk again.

"Investors heard more explicit details regarding the Trump tariff agenda, which sullied the market mood somewhat."

Never mind that Trump would never sully himself by entering a grocery store.

Introducing a two-tier system to the World Test Championship would be "greedy" and would "sully the game", says former England fast bowler Steven Finn.

This pattern of presidents sullying the office as they leave it with clemency for the connected should end, even if the pardon power lives on.