billingsgate
Example Sentences
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Last week they felt no shame in engaging in an exchange of diplomatic billingsgate.
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Nonsmokers, who used to say mildly, "Would you mind not smoking?" have moved up to billingsgate.
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Scott never had a chance in the face of Ms. Casals' steady barrage of anti-Riggs billingsgate.
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On the floor of the U. S. Senate, Dr. Butler was spattered with billingsgate.
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Otherwise there might have been heard something approaching to billingsgate.
From Active Service by Crane, Stephen