vitriol
Example Sentences
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Some women have sought to contain the vitriol by making apologetic videos.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
The reaction is swift, defensive and many times delivered with the vitriol of an adolescent facing the cosmic injustice of screen-time limits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
There would be cameras, protesters and vitriol directed at a high school athlete.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
"I also want to make it clear Adam hadn't even seen this video, so any vitriol toward him is unwarranted," she said in the ten-minute long video.
From BBC ● May 12, 2026
Seeing an extreme version of his vitriol broadcast in the news, though, we were appalled.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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