How To Use Accusatory In A Sentence
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Ignoring their needs and interests and pointing accusatory fingers won't help.
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The televisions showed nonstop video of the crumpled San Onofre building, with accusatory reports about nuclear waste.
FALLOUT
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A balled-up fist reaches out, one finger pointed in an accusatory jab towards you.
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If Rowling had written it, it would be called an Unforgivable, the Broken Heart Curse, to be hit with a hex that forces you to relive your greatest regrets in magnified, accusatory glory.
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Next time I hear that accusatory voice, I'm going to pretend I've contracted a sudden case of selective deafness.
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He pointed an accusatory finger at the television medium for aggressively promoting films made for the market.
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It will be a pointing, accusatory finger and a baleful cry of ‘we told you so’.
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Richard Lyons told reporters following his daughter's slaying that detectives made "accusatory" comments to him, which led him to hire a lawyer.
Two Years Later, Charges In The Murder That Shook Chicago
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As much as I despise Kerry, I don't think that finger was pointed in an "accusatory" manner.
PR Blunder Number 2324
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Under this kind of accusatory and aggressive questioning, a reasonable person in (Oney's) position would not have felt able to interrupt the questioning and leave the interview.
TimesArgus.com: Barre/Montpelier Region
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So I fretted and sweated as they stalked in and stared around with that disapproving, accusatory look of all cops everywhere.
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It is funny how quickly everyone in society reaches out to point an accusatory finger at those unlucky enough to be in the spotlight.
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There are no provisions for banned passengers to see the accusatory information or contest their proscription.
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This wasn't the most pleasant way to begin a grueling, accusatory interview, but Jacobs' unease made sense for the obvious reasons.
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He pointed an accusatory finger in her direction.
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What a pleasure to re-encounter her sense of the classic: philosophically accusatory, desolately funny, rich and plain, timeless in itself.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Michael heads towards the door but turns and points an accusatory finger at Tommy.
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He has everything right - the stagger of the man walking, the drape of the man sitting, the accusatory point of the man's finger.
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Prosecutors argued that the analysts are not "accusatory" witnesses under the Constitution, because they do not directly accuse Melendez-Diaz of wrongdoing.
Courthouse News Service
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The only thing missing is the accusatory finger pointed at me in mock surprise.
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Never has the flutter of gloved hands and the pointing of an accusatory finger seemed more chilling.
Times, Sunday Times
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There was a commotion outside the office - loud, accusatory voices.
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There are so many questions from the family, wagging tongues and accusatory fingers.
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They addressed friends and colleagues from behind electronic walls of accusatory e-mails and confrontational blog posts, and their storybook devotion to each other slowly warped into a shared madness — what is known as a folie à deux.
Truly, Madly, Deeply
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He approached me and thrust a thick, square, accusatory finger in my face.
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Next time I hear that crabby, accusatory voice, I'm going to pretend I've contracted a sudden case of selective deafness.
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Micah's voice was accusatory, making it sound like something had gone horribly wrong.
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When else in your relationship -- unless you're the type of couple to engage in accusatory screaming matches in the cereal aisle of Whole Foods -- will its terms and conditions be laid so bare?
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Should a snafu come to public attention, and there is a free press to ask embarrassing questions and point accusatory fingers, then they can see their careers end overnight.
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First to his knees, then his haunches, and then dropping forward in the dirt, pointing his whole body at me like an accusatory finger.
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While his discourse is extreme and accusatory, his demeanor is equable and deliberate.
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Sarah turned away to the oven where the casserole was cooking, aware of her daughter's accusatory stare at her back.
DEATH AND TRANSFIGURATION
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He pointed an accusatory finger in her direction.
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The tone of the article was moderate, non-accusatory and unsensational, and entirely appropriate to a straight-forward and significant news story.
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He has everything right - the stagger of the man walking, the drape of the man sitting, the accusatory point of the man's finger.
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I was probably a little snippier than I needed to be, but it was coming up on 4: 30 and I was really freaking tired and I frankly was none too happy about the accusatory wee hours phone call.
October 7th, 2005
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When he spoke his tone was accusatory.
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black accusatory looks
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I've recently tried to ignore the comments of this idiot because he's finished and what he says should now be irrelevant but he should not be allowed to get away with this kind of accusatory statement
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When else in your relationship -- unless you're the type of couple to engage in accusatory screaming matches in the cereal aisle of Whole Foods -- will its terms and conditions be laid so bare?
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Avoid ‘why’ questions because they can be perceived as accusatory.
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He just jabs us in the chest with an accusatory finger and hopes that guilt at our ignorance will keep us quiet.
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There's another, more accusatory, version of this tune.
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This wasn't the most pleasant way to begin a grueling, accusatory interview, but Jacobs' unease made sense for the obvious reasons.
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It's a difficult companion, prone to accusatory comments and dark moods, and it changes you, leaving you both tougher and more tender.
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Equally, the United manager may possibly be one of the few figures down south who can speak to referees in such a brusque, accusatory manner and not incur their wrath.
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Among other things, it called the accusatory rhetoric of gay activists towards African Americans, "deeply wrong and offensive.
Raymond Leon Roker: An Open Letter on Prop 8: Enough with the Anti-Black Outrage
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Alternately maudlin and accusatory, the letter plays on terrorism fears by calling a cephalosporin ban a "food security issue" affecting "the number of animals available for the food supply.
Martha Rosenberg: Are You Eating Antibiotics Without Knowing It? Probably!
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He became more aggressive and personal, more didactic, more accusatory, more moralistic.
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Inspiration for the move came after hordes of late-coming executives pointed accusatory fingers at the transport system.
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Both films function as sharp reportage as well as stories of political threat and intrigue, and their tone's ultimately accusatory: there's a problem, and it's being ignored right now.
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Everybody was trying to figure out who released this video and who talked to a reporter," said Pvt. Charles Kremling, a stout, tough-looking infantryman from the 2nd Platoon, as he recalled the accusatory atmosphere on the base that day.
Later On
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At 7 am Desire announced that a well was a 'duster' -- had no oil -- kicking off hundreds of accusatory messages, conspiracy theories and recommendations.
Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
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Lynne Kiesling, who believes that rent-seekers should be prosecuted, is in an accusatory frame of mind concerning the latest energy legislation.
New Energy Legislation, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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For most of the journey I pretended to sleep, feeling the accusatory stares of passers-by, ready to grab me by the scruff of the neck and spontaneously demand a ticket inspection.
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In fact, when this death metal band receives any recognition from the mainstream press at all, it is nearly always in the form of an accusatory finger.
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In the distance we see the headland that is our destination: Cape Palinuro, an accusatory finger jutting its way into the sea.
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Believe it or not there was something accusatory in the way she said it.