How To Use Vituperation In A Sentence

  • Both had a well-developed line in personal abuse and vituperation.
  • But the vituperation and demands for redress are unmerited. Times, Sunday Times
  • The failing in question formed the chief subject of vituperation -- _vituperation of the dead! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846
  • I can take heckling and vituperation, and understand that sometimes people yell. Times, Sunday Times
  • Bombard the offices of those Senators with your views, and back up your objections with hard data rather than vituperation.
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  • It is rather sad, therefore, to hear the principal propagandists, and the spokesperson of this administration, reverting to denigration, vituperation, slander and assassination of the character of the Father of the Nation.
  • Let them be shielded from the shafts of malice, and protected against the venom of personal vituperation.
  • He'll stutter and splutter, and you can follow up with a series of insults steadily escalating in vituperation and profanity.
  • This homicide-saturated vituperation is endemic among mini-Limbaughs. Sunday Reading
  • Let them be shielded from the shafts of malice, and protected against the venom of personal vituperation.
  • Again, may the best candidate, who comes out unscathed from the vitriolic and vehement vituperations, win. Kean comes to Christie's defense in New Jersey race
  • Xiangzi had become a butt of vituperation.
  • For two days after Lizzie's arrival in camp, she refused to speak or eat; for the next two days she ate everything she could lay her hands on, but still kept an unbroken silence; and for another two days, whenever she was not eating, she "yabbered" so much and so fast that the other gins looked on aghast, unable to get a word in edgewise, so continuous was the flow of Hinchinbrook vituperation. Australian Search Party
  • One cannot imagine such crisp vituperation disgorging from the lips of a seemingly unflappable person.
  • The rest of his vituperation was aimed at the State Department, or ‘state’ as he called it.
  • O'Connell knew well the use of sound in the vituperation, and having to deal with an ignorant scold, determined to overcome her in volubility, by using all the _sesquipedalia verba_ which occur in Euclid. Irish Wit and Humor Anecdote Biography of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'Connell
  • Anyone who defies or dares to challenge them is subject to the most awful abuse and vituperation, all of it personal, racist and ideological.
  • Have our three authors resorted to vituperation then?
  • So let us gather together from time to time to engage in vituperation and denigration and righteous indignation and exasperation so that each of us might amuse and rile as best we can. Think Progress » Ann Coulter to MoveOn: “How About Helping Out?”
  • I look forward to more of Jones's vituperation!
  • But then again Denby deems "vituperation, which is insulting, nasty, but well, clean," a valuable activity in a democratic culture. Kevin Morris and Glenn Altschuler: Juvenal Delinquencies
  • Our parliament is probably no more boring than any other, although we could do with a bit more passion, vituperation and maybe even some mace swinging.
  • Over 200 of these are given over to vituperation against Tesco, in which the reviewer admits, ‘even driving past Tesco darkens my mood’.
  • And beneath the vituperation was the telltale entreaty to Tanenhaus that he should exercise more judgment in his selection process if anyone wanted to take the Edward Champion's Reluctant Habits
  • It seems ludicrous that they have been hung out to dry with such vituperation when in fact they are both dutifully fulfilling the only remaining important royal function there is.
  • Even to ask the question is to invite vituperation.
  • Faithful to his instincts of petty tyranny, the Cæsar kept the praefect of Rome kneeling before him for close on half an hour; all this while volleys of vituperations poured from his mouth against all traitors in general, and more especially against the praefect whom he accused of selling his services only in order to gain his own ends. "Unto Caesar"
  • The vituperation and neglect I and the bulk of my fellow modern artists suffer was also the lot of Van Gogh.
  • And writing of ‘rookie journalists’ smacks of using vituperation because logical argument is unavailable.
  • When people argue, they often resort to vituperation and insults.
  • Ed Kemmick, that putrid purveyor of pussyfooted prognostication, waxes nostalgic for the days when newspaper vituperation was in style. The Iconoclast
  • The act of rebellion had never been forgiven, though it had provided Frampton senior with a new line in vituperation. A SONG AT TWILIGHT
  • Charlie Baker's Facebook page, similarly once the exclusive preserve of unctuous "He's just so tall" verbiage, alternating with ugly vituperation, is now studded with rejoinders and tweaks from plucky digital campaigners ( "Well where the hell was Baker at in my community. Progressives roar to life in MA: Blogs bloom with enthusiasm
  • With her pupils dilated to blackness, and spitting vituperation in all directions, the very last thing she seems is sane.
  • No one has noticeably booed her cast epithets or personal vituperation in public as far as I know — because her audiences have been pre-selected to be friendly. Think Progress » Palin’s talk show debut garners weak reviews, lower-than-expected ratings.
  • Whenever a voice was raised in behalf of deliberation and the recognized maxims of statesmanship, it was howled down in a storm of vituperation and cant.
  • Petty animosities should not fill their pages with vituperation, which is shocking to refined sensibilities; neither should the reading public be forced to search for original matter with a microscope. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro
  • Nonetheless, if I hear a client tell a staff member to "f-off" or utter some other such bilious vituperation, I'll inevitably feel compelled to come forward and ask for an immediate remedy. Vet's view: Please don't shriek at the office
  • One wonders what grievance provokes these unsourced vituperations. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Respect for referees was always going to be a hard sell in a culture where civility has broken down, vituperation plagues the blogosphere and the streets seethe with random fury. Hardline defence of referees is a symptom of failure | Paul Hayward
  • We've been reminding him of all the calumnies and vituperations and bombast he has heaped upon the trade unionists of this country in recent years.
  • Take, for instance, Master Holofernes's vituperation of Don Adrian de Armado in _Love's Labour Lost_, and see what you can make of it: 'I abhor such phantasms, such insociable and point-devise companions, such rackers of orthography, as to speak Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 460 Volume 18, New Series, October 23, 1852
  • You can forget the vows of both parties to forego vituperation in campaigning.
  • She was unprepared for the flood of vituperation which descended on her from her critics.

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