But whether a picture can deceive a little while it represents as much seems gravely compromised.

Taraki and Amin left a legacy of turmoil and resentment which gravely compromised later Marxist attempts to win popular acceptance.

As the public standing of the King would be gravely compromised, the Prime Minister gave him time to reconsider the notion of this marriage.

This book has been called by its critics "The Anti-Catholic Bible" because of the author's aim to antagonize the Catholic Church, which, according to them, "has gravely compromised his intellectual objectivity".

In one of these attempts, the affair at Belfort, Buchez was gravely compromised.

He seemed to be nervous, which indeed he was, for if Benjie had not seized his chance he was utterly done, and if Jimsie should light upon his rod he was gravely compromised.

In spite of prompt pacification, the 1956 events marked a turning point after which Georgian loyalty to the Soviet Union was gravely compromised and the nation's consolidation intensified.

The loyalty to the Union was gravely compromised and an anti-Soviet sentiment became an essential feature of the reemerging Georgian nationalism.

Simple notions such as document, sequence and provenance are already gravely compromised.