How To Use Excoriate In A Sentence
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excoriate" the UN's peacekeeping mission in Congo.
The Economist: Correspondent's diary
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Speaking to reporters after McGinn’s press briefing, council president Richard Conlin excoriated the mayor for “grandstanding” on the tunnel and said he believed the council would vote again to uphold their agreement.
McGinn Says He’ll Veto Tunnel Agreement; Council President Says Mayor is “Grandstanding” « PubliCola
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A much-experienced newspaper colleague excoriated me as grossly unfair, if not libellous.
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The pathognomonic sign is the burrow - a short, wavy, grey line that is often missed if the skin is eczematised, excoriated, or impetiginised.
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His palms were excoriated by the hard labor of shoveling.
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After all, the author you excoriate today might be the reviewer of your book tomorrow.
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The Boston Globe excoriated the first American exhibition, calling it a hotbed of Bolshevism.
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Mucopurulent otorrhea and excoriated skin may also be present.
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Esprit de l'escalier it may've been, but I found myself, days later, wondering why exactly it was that we should feel at all shamefaced about our singular collective ability to guy, to poke fun, to take the piss and otherwise generally excoriate.
Rude Britannia: British Comic Art, at Tate Britain
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After a long diatribe, Noah excoriated me: ‘How can you bring such a phony to speak to your class?’
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No writer has excoriated the thirst for fame with more vigor in recent years - and yet here we have an actor (whom you lovingly pimped years ago in the magazine) blurbing your book.
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At the 1936 Democratic Party convention, FDR combatively excoriated "the privileged princes" of a new "economic tyranny.
Obama's Old-Time Re-Election Strategy
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Black celebrities get excoriated for the same things that white celebrities get forgiven for.
Think Progress » Fifty-five years after Brown v. Board, Mississippi county schools ordered to stop school segregation.
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His palms were excoriated by the hard labor of shoveling.
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I find it rather funny that you racists know they are catholic but excoriate them as godless heathens anyways.
Think Progress » Arizona militia recruiting veterans with ‘kill records’ to patrol border.
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But I suspect most pro-life people would willingly swap the lives of the babies for the insensitivity: feel free to excoriate us but don't sign the executive order at all.
Well, it's been a quiet week here at The Inn. . . .
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It is characterized by pruritic, of ten excoriated papules and nodules on the extensor surfaces of the legs and upper arms.
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In _Finding Darwin's God_ he writes: "Before [Darwinian] evolution is excoriated for failing to explain the evolution of the flagellum, I'd request that the scientific community at least be allowed to figure out how its various parts work.
Behe and Gene discuss the Evolution of the Flagellum
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At best we will be howled down, written about, excoriated and condemned.
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I had often used and seen used, the shell of the gourd for a ladle, or scoup dish, and I took a gourd that was green, and excoriated a part, took out the seeds, &c., and without any further cleansing, I filled it with milk from the cow, and then hid it in the chaff pen.
Life of William Grimes, the Runaway Slave, Brought Down to the Present Time
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There are responsibilities to be avoided, party menus to plan, businessmen to excoriate - which leaves precious little time for golf, FYI.
Greetings from May 08, 2009. | RedState
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During the 2000 election season, the former veep was excoriated for supposedly claiming to have invented the Internet.
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Should we publicly excoriate him, or even mildly condemn him and call for an apology on these ‘slippery slope’ grounds?
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The local radio talk show excoriated him as a fiend; the daily paper denounced a magistrate for providing him bail.
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To criticize severely and devastatingly; excoriate.
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Throughout his career he had excoriated Walter Scott (even holding him almost single-handedly responsible for the Civil War), but now he was in the same boat as his bête noire.
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If all the clowns who excoriate Keynes just because some ignorant dogmatist told them to, would actually go read the General Theory (which is exceptionally lucidly written), perhaps they might begin to understand why.
Matthew Yglesias » “Taking Money From One Place and Giving it To Another Place”
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Echoing Israeli and Saudi moderates, he excoriated Hamas for "adventurism" that brought on the massacre of Gazans.
Palestine Chronicle - Headlines
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We excoriate President Obama because we expect more from him.
NRCC targets Obama for saying Cambridge cop 'acted stupidly'
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What entertains me even more are comments like Will's above, that excoriate people for having a mixed or nuanced opinion of a film.
Avatar: The Good and The Bad
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What the ‘hero’ discovers is that everyone recites the same self-critical, damaging internal monologue in which they excoriate themselves for their inadequacies.
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I am so mellow now in my dotage that no-one bothers to write in to excoriate me any more.
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an editorial that excoriated the administration for its inaction.
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Esprit de l'escalier it may've been, but I found myself, days later, wondering why exactly it was that we should feel at all shamefaced about our singular collective ability to guy, to poke fun, to take the piss and otherwise generally excoriate.
Rude Britannia: British Comic Art, at Tate Britain
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There was some tea-bagger there who monopolized his time, rudely talked over him, and as his piece de resistance, excoriated Bennet for not having the underpants bomber declared an enemy combatant.
Think Progress » Using Double Standard, Conservatives Absolve Bush For ‘Domestic Attacks’ On His Watch
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You realize of course that from here on in the same flaccids you excoriate will now call you a liar as they lie about you, call you a coward as they hide behind their ridiculous pseudonyms, and traduce you as a neocon, a Zionist, a warmonger and an idiot?
Archive 2009-03-01
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No body-pile or pecten ever grows upon the excoriated part which preserves through life a livid ashen hue.
Arabian nights. English
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Not for the first time, he excoriated his team: ‘That was poor, very poor.’
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Once banned, often excoriated, still dauntingly difficult, Ulysses has become the canonical twentieth-century novel.
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She was excoriated and shunned, even within her own party.
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Rarely, patients excoriate their skin in response to delusional ideation; in such cases, the appropriate diagnosis would be psychosis.
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Perhaps I’m missing some, but I think the one area where Matt has not been sufficiently excoriated is the relative danger marijuana.
Matthew Yglesias » Marijuana Legalization as a Revenue Enhancer
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John Heartfield made bitter photomontages that excoriated the Nazis, for example, turning one into a ‘peaceable predatory fish.’
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She was attracted to communalism, practiced homeopathy and diet reform, critiqued unfair labor practices, and excoriated men for their treatment of women.
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So perhaps the best advice for those who want to justify this or claim that others are being too militant and yes, some are likely being too pushy and thus come across as being little more than mirror images of those they want to excoriate is to just stop settling and just continue exploring.
I'm Perfectly Happy with My Reading Habits, Even If You Aren't
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Before fleeing East Germany, he took care to excoriate himself from Stasi records and to plunder as many top secret files as he could.
CHAMELEON
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In fact, the Commission excoriated you for failing to record where your million came from and where it went.
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People with this condition have a rash, pruritis, and excoriated crythematous skin in body folds, axillae, and groin.
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Most people inherently recognise what they call bright or fresh red bleeding, and tend to attribute that to a local cause such as a haemorrhoid or an anal fissure, or even just some excoriated itchy skin.
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The President excoriated the Western press for their biased views.
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Before fleeing East Germany, he took care to excoriate himself from Stasi records and to plunder as many top secret files as he could.
CHAMELEON
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Thus for example ID is excoriated for not being scientific in the newer sense, particularly since it cannot specify and test the designer's mechanism for action.
Approaches Determine Outcomes
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It is completely illogical to assume that being ashamed and having your school "excoriate" you will be motivational in any way.
The Reality Check
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The deadly smog would excoriate their nostrils and claw at their lungs and blacken their blood.
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The major difference is that poor little Johnny is excoriated for appalling behaviour and Bob is elevated to sainthood status.
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A few days later the Prime Minister was excoriated in the press for being, principally, a performer - and one who admires performers.
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That's why the solution to substandard performance is always to excoriate, punish and shame the child.
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The company was excoriated for its decision in the tendentious documentary "Who Killed the Electric Car?
Charging Ahead
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One letter writer to the newspaper excoriated those people for complaining about not being able to get their vehicles out of the lot.
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Before fleeing East Germany, he took care to excoriate himself from Stasi records and to plunder as many top secret files as he could.
CHAMELEON
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He would then wait outside the front door to excoriate the opponents, even the poor guy loading the kit hampers on to the team bus.
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I do not begrudge him is wealth (except he is known as a piker to boot); I excoriate the both of them for their two-faced-ness.
GraniteGrok
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He excoriates the McSweeney's crowd and "the ridiculous dithering of John Barth ... [and] the reductive cardboard constructions of Donald Barthelme," and would excise from the modern canon "nearly all of Gaddis, Pynchon, DeLillo," and — while he's at it — "the diarrheic flow of words that is Ulysses ... the incomprehensible ramblings of late Faulkner and the sterile inventions of late Nabokov.
New & Noteworthy
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He publicly excoriated the film director Zhang Yimou (Raise the Red Lantern, House of Flying Daggers) and the artist Cai Guo Qiang (the man whose firework dragon failed to ignite on the Thames at the millennium) for creating the opening ceremony, which he termed "a visual crap-pile of phony affection and hypocritical unctuousness . . . an encyclopedia of spiritual subjugation".
Ai Weiwei: the dissident artist
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It was a school of artistic expression that “vividly depicted and excoriated the corruption, frantic pleasure seeking and general demoralisation [5] of Germany following its defeat in the war and the ineffectual Weimar Republic which governed until the arrival in power of the Nazi Party in 1933.”
A Progressive on the Prairie » Book Review: Wolf Among Wolves by Hans Fallada » Print
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It was a school of artistic expression that “vividly depicted and excoriated the corruption, frantic pleasure seeking and general demoralisation of Germany following its defeat in the war and the ineffectual Weimar Republic which governed until the arrival in power of the Nazi Party in 1933.”
Book Review: Wolf Among Wolves by Hans Fallada « A Progressive on the Prairie
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They won't tell us who it is lest that person be "excoriated" so much they might ... jump from a top floor NYT building window!
The Radio Patriot
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Frank then excoriated a woman who asked a question while holding up a picture of President Obama defaced to look like Hitler:
Mjh's blog — 2009 — August
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The deadly smog would excoriate their nostrils and claw at their lungs and blacken their blood.
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Lincoln did it when, as a congressman from Illinois, he excoriated President Polk for his war in Mexico.