spiteful
Example Sentences
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“You are behaving like a spiteful, delusional old woman,” it said.
From Washington Post
A spiteful, hurt-inner-child part of me wants to point everything out and explain everything in detail.
From Washington Post
"This is a significant and important Bill, but it has been met with one of the most spiteful and dangerous campaigns of disinformation since the lies against repealing Section 28,"MSP Maggie Chapman said.
From BBC
In a campus message, Cropper called the language “offensive, spiteful and highly disappointing” but he also said it was “Constitutionally protected free speech which I will defend for everyone at our academy.”
From Los Angeles Times
He also seemed keen to give his media detractors a taste of their own spiteful medicine.
From Los Angeles Times
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