insults

Example Sentences

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Talarico’s personality is something very different, a smiling appeal to the better angels of the electorate’s nature, and seemingly imperviousness to insults and attacks.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Those agencies competed aggressively for clients, with leaders undercutting each other and sometimes trading petty insults, according to people familiar with the company.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The first was a “no,” along with insults, addressed to several journalists who had asked him to comment on the strategy.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

Domingo nails it as the cutting teacher who has choice words about the robber’s style choices while his students offer their own insults.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

The woman sitting next to her joins in the barrage of insults until she sees me.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton