inveigh
Example Sentences
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Shouldn’t the ASA and its individual members similarly deploy their research to inveigh against injustice and advance social change?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
The intersection between people who love crypto and angrily inveigh against “cancel culture” is large and vocal, and the Millegan affair has thrown them all for a loop.
From The Verge ● Feb. 11, 2022
And Applewhite, who calls herself an “author and activist,” doesn’t just inveigh against stereotypes; she wants to nuke them, replacing terms like “seniors” and “the elderly” with “olders.”
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 28, 2019
Zhou Benshun, the former party secretary of Hebei Province, in northern China, would publicly inveigh against corruption and then return to the 16-room, 8,600-square-foot house he had commandeered inside a military compound.
From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2016
His attitude of countenancing the positive joys of living causes Maeterlinck in his later career to reverse his former judgment, and to inveigh, much in the manner of Nietzsche, against the “parasitical virtues.”
From Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy by Otto Heller
Vocabulary lists containing inveigh
Intermediate, List 1
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Between the World and Me
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