abusive language
Example Sentences
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He was ejected from the game for abusive language after arguing that Laferriere had struck him in the head and deserved a major penalty.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 13, 2024
Ribbing the company and its policies are still within the rules, as long as they aren’t attacking individuals or using abusive language.
From New York Times • Apr. 8, 2024
Per ABC, Scotland's new Hate Crime and Public Order Act makes it unlawful to incite hatred via threatening or abusive language on the basis age, disability, religion, sexual orientation and transgender identity.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2024
Roma coach Jose Mourinho has been charged by Uefa for using insulting or abusive language against an official at Wednesday's Europa League final.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2023
After hearing the most abusive language unmoved, Jacob told his master, he would follow him to the parlor, and there receive his directions.
From Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife by Leslie, Madeline