Thesaurus / vilification
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He was honored and condemned, respected and despised—yet, for all the vilification, he was a patriot who for better or worse, built the FBI into a professional crime-fighting organization unmatched anywhere in the world.
WORKING FOR J. EDGAR HOOVER, I SAW HIS WORST EXCESSES AND BEST INTENTIONSPAUL LETERSKYJULY 22, 2021TIMEForeigners who attempted personal vilification found him ready to meet them with their own weapons.
MINOR POEMS BY MILTONJOHN MILTONEvidently Milton can cull words of extreme disparagement and vilification as well as words of unapproachable poetic beauty.
MINOR POEMS BY MILTONJOHN MILTONVilification tore at the other's lips, until friend and enemy marveled at what Steve took in silence.
THEN I'LL COME BACK TO YOULARRY EVANSSo vile was their language and conduct that "comedy" came to signify abuse and vilification.
HISTORY OF ENGLISH HUMOUR, VOL. 1 (OF 2)ALFRED GUY KINGAN L'ESTRANGECampaigns of vilification, corruption and false pretence have lost their usefulness.
THE ART OF PUBLIC SPEAKINGDALE CARNAGEY (AKA DALE CARNEGIE) AND J. BERG ESENWEINIt is a high trust, and despite the abuse and vilification heaped upon me, I shall remain faithful to it.
THEFTJACK LONDONHe keeps his servility sweet by preserving it in the salt of vilification.
THE SHADOW ON THE DIAL, AND OTHER ESSAYSAMBROSE BIERCEAll this vilification is really the tribute that mediocrity pays to genius.
THOMAS PAINE, THE APOSTLE OF LIBERTYJOHN E. REMSBURGIn the same style, however, the Negroes are given their share of vilification.
THE JOURNAL OF NEGRO HISTORY, VOLUME 8, 1923VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO VILIFICATION
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