excoriation
Example Sentences
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There is an excoriation of the writing of Tom Wolfe.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2024
It was the toxic lens through which society was celebrating her while persecuting her that I despised, even if I was participating in the excoriation.
From Salon • Jun. 29, 2021
Ramogi Huma, a former college football player, had been at a Justice Department lectern for eight seconds when he began an excoriation of the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2021
It echoed a similar excoriation by Michelle Obama, the former first lady, two days earlier.
From Washington Post • Aug. 19, 2020
Perhaps Riddle felt the sting of his public excoriation.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
Vocabulary lists containing excoriation
Seabiscuit
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The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation (Volume 2)
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"The Candle and the Flame" by Nafiza Azad, Chapters 17–27
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