aspersive

Example Sentences

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There was talk of sending an Ambassador back to Moscow, even though Premier Molotov was making such aspersive remarks about Italy's Albanian grab that the Italian press would not print them.

From Time Magazine Archive

A statement either more aspersive of its author’s own candor, or more indicative of his thralldom to prejudice, has rarely been made.

From Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism by Putnam, Allen

Of course the aspersive attitude toward York was that of Mrs. Snograss reflected in Rochambeau.

From The ghosts of their ancestors by Mills, Weymer Jay

Knowing her to be ignorant of this, I listened with more calmness to the aspersive remarks.

From Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land by Reid, Mayne