uncomplimentary remark

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This uncomplimentary remark caused us all to laugh heartily.

From The Story of a Summer Or, Journal Leaves from Chappaqua by Cleveland, Cecilia Pauline

And with this rather uncomplimentary remark, Amy left the room, with the blue ear-rings in her ears and the yellow ones in her hand.

From The King's Daughters by Holt, Emily Sarah

"Oh, merely an uncomplimentary remark about Badshah and me," he replied.

From The Elephant God by Casserly, Gordon

I had obtained the uncomplimentary remark upon the ship, from the lady of Cincinnati, who said it about the doctor of the seasickness from which she suffered.

From The Daredevil by Daviess, Maria Thompson

"We'd like to have you take yourself off, somewhere, and stay till the day after the party," was Kat's uncomplimentary remark.

From Six Girls A Home Story by Merrill, Frank T. (Frank Thayer)