nastiness
Example Sentences
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Nevertheless, Head fully commits to his character’s self-loathing, which he endures to shield his daughter from the nastiness of their dystopian surroundings.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
Speaking to Nick Robinson's Political Thinking podcast, she argued "the level of abuse and nastiness" in political debate was "worse than ever".
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2025
So it was really important to find those moments of nastiness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2024
He’s a fiery competitor and has the necessary nastiness to excel in the trenches.”
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 23, 2024
In spite of the increasing nastiness of those scribbled spells, he had refused to believe ill of the boy who had been so clever, who had helped him so much...
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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