| 1. | "Suppose the lady brings a libel action against me for defamation of character. - from The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie |
| 2. | Then, in order to escape a libel suit, the choleric old man fled back to Italy. - from English Literature by William J. Long |
| 3. | J., but the truth of a libel is no defence to an indictment for publishing it in the eyes of the law. - from Ulysses by James Joyce |
| 4. | In the greater part of the libels which have been written against the present system of finances in France, the abuses of the controle make a principal article. - from An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith |