lambaste
Example Sentences
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She lambasted his focus on developing downtown at the expense of working-class neighborhoods, telling Huizar during a debate, “You’re so busy working with developers and talking about density that you forget about the basic issues.”
From Los Angeles Times
In just the past two weeks, the state’s top Republican announced a push to defund the University of Wisconsin System’s diversity efforts — a move the Democratic governor lambasted as ridiculous.
From Seattle Times
He used augmented reality for a prescient but lambasted high-tech concert series a decade later.
From New York Times
Republicans have lambasted the administration, saying the U.S. isn’t doing enough to secure the border.
From Seattle Times
The use of a likeness of Botticelli’s masterpiece has been lambasted by art historians as well, who say it vastly diminishes the beauty and mystery of the 15th century original.
From Washington Times
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