caustic
Example Sentences
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The federal investigators encountered puddles of crude oil on the facility grounds, as well as caustic fumes emanating from the facility, resulting in violations for air quality and other environmental infractions.
From Los Angeles Times
Around him orbits a constellation of classmates - caustic, thoughtful, restless - who debate Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier, Karl Marx and the price of cigarettes with equal seriousness.
From BBC
Over the past 14 years, Warsh has been a consistent critic of the Fed, often in caustic terms.
From MarketWatch
Over the past 14 years, Warsh has been a consistent critic of the Fed, often in caustic terms.
From MarketWatch
Though she is not a satirist, her gimlet-eyed prose conveys a caustic humor that feels more British than American.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
