inveigh

Example Sentences

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In the hours before the bill passed the Senate with 17 Democratic votes, Heitkamp took to the chamber floor to inveigh against the “diatribe,” “hyperbole” and “overstatement” from opponents of the bill.

From Seattle Times

An officer told the bleeding man he was acting like a “thug” and inveighed against “the problem with this community.”

From Washington Post

And on some matters, like charter schools, he has indeed made his position clear, inveighing against anything that suggests privatization.

From Seattle Times

She inveighs against suggestions that the United States is a racist nation, using that characterization as a foil to say that she instead sees an America that is “strong and proud, not weak and woke.”

From Washington Post

Sparkling wine: While I’ve inveighed here about categorical statements against chocolate and wine, I will repeat my favorite maxim that “bubbles go with everything.”

From Washington Post