bullying
Example Sentences
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The woman has accused the Tates of bullying her and other accusers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
They said: "The council can confirm that no form of bullying, whether this be physical, verbal or emotional is accepted under any circumstances within our establishments."
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
“All it has left is bullying, piracy, noise and the ability to act as a spoiler,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
“The era of bullying and extortion is over,” wrote Mohammad Ghalibaf, Iran’s parliamentary speaker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
This belligerent, bullying tone might work with Francis, maybe even with me, but it was a disastrous tack to take with Charles.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
