nastiness

How To Use nastiness In A Sentence

• His persona there is what I suppose you would call roguish, impish, twinkling or some similarly emetic term and he simply cannot afford to get Private Eye involved in anything remotely controversial or interesting because of the danger that his mainstream audience would drop him as fast as Gerald Ratner's customers dropped him if they found out that he was mixed in in any real world nastiness like proper investigative journalism. Iain Dale's Diary
• Neither man was on trial for the nastiness of his opinions, but on the specific charges of inciting racial hatred. Times, Sunday Times
• Gleeful nastiness has pervaded and polluted both his plays and movies, and, sad to say, made him a cult figure.
• The outrage it provoked was based on the seeming crudeness of the content and the sexist nastiness of the boy protagonists.
• Labeling her Obama's "baby mama" and calling her jubilant fist jab a "terrorist fist jab," is only the beginning of the nastiness. Bonnie Fuller: Michelle Obama's War Against the W(B)itchhunters
• The outrage it provoked was based on the seeming crudeness of the content and the sexist nastiness of the boy protagonists.
• I have no problem with comedians who use politics as the backbone of comedy; the problem comes when nastiness supplants humor.
• It really boosts my self esteem to know that I am so much better than the nastiness you call 'feisty'! Msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
• Maybe the nastiness is caused by the behaviour and example of the chosen few? Times, Sunday Times
• But to automatically cry "oh, get a sense of humor" when someone points out disrespect, snark, or nastiness is disingenuous and fundamentally unkind.