hateful
Example Sentences
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“I did some digging because I couldn’t believe something that hateful existed,” he says of the network, specifically its landmark $787-million settlement with Dominion Voting Systems.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
When he did so, he recalled, some Jews thanked him, some said their children were delighted but they weren’t, and some said hateful things.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
"I agree that hateful and violent rhetoric is something we should reject," he later said on-air.
From BBC ● May 8, 2026
Kimmel also appeared to invite Trump onto his show to discuss "hateful" rhetoric -- an apparent reference to the president's inflammatory comments about groups including migrants, political opponents and the media.
From Barron's ● Apr. 28, 2026
And then they were leaving that hateful room, and Mrs. Coulter was half-carrying, half-supporting her along a corridor, and then there was a door, a bedroom, scent in the air, soft light.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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