withering

Not just with Wales – although his withering assessment of a loss to Finland has gone down in lore – but, in the Premier League, live takedowns of Graeme Souness and John Terry spring to mind.

This week, SAG-AFTRA weighed in with a withering response, dismissing Norwood as a “character generated by a computer program that was trained on the work of countless professional performers.”

Disney was facing withering pressure on multiple fronts.

Martin also spoke, in withering terms, of some of his players with one eye out of Ibrox.

Grimm muffed two punts against the 49ers, withering turnovers that could not have come at a worse time for him.