censorious

How To Use censorious In A Sentence

• Likewise, it should be emphasized here that any attempt to compose a historical picture of the Patriarch and his work cannot be considered correct or proven, at least academically speaking, if it is based on the '' censorious '' texts of the time, which in many ways are irresponsible and historically dubious, and which essentially are nothing but libel. Orrologion
• Garry's was gravely censorious, almost remonstrant. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance
• Although he insisted that he meant nothing censorious by his remarks, and that he is in favour of Israeli policy being ‘debated freely and civilly’, his words have had a chilling effect on political discourse.
• censorious," meaning faultfinding, is derived from the name of these ancient officials. Early European History
• Just as Hugh Hefner relied on censorious foes to elevate his stature, Sports Illustrated has cultivated its own opposition to enhance its probity; the magazine is sporting about its own critics.
• Dressing like your Aunt Dahlia DOES NOT mean I am prim, censorious and frigid. Are SlutWalkers losing their way? | Victoria Coren
• Not only is his play anti-puritanical, but it recognizes without censoriousness the strength of the sexual urge and the intense pleasure it offers.
• The board is certainly less censorious than ever before: so far this year it has considered 150 films and cut just three, plus 2,262 videos, of which it demanded changes in only 95.
• Augusta wrinkled her nose at him, at his censorious tone, and let him draw her to join them. THE PROMISE IN A KISS
• Charity as she bears the present prejudices, or judges of the future state of men, is called candour, as opposed to censorious judging. A Charity Sermon. First Delivered in Salisbury, July 28; And Afterwards in Other Places in Rowan, and the Counties Adjoining; Particularly at Sugar's Creek, in Mecklenburg County, at the Opening of the Synod of the Carolinas, October 2: And Last, at t