hateful
Example Sentences
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The First Amendment prevents government censorship, but one reason there are social penalties, including criticism, shunning and firing for hateful rhetoric, is that it is not, in fact, harmless.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
In the posts, Bourguet described Kirk as an "evil man" and suggested he had dedicated his life to hateful causes.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
The commission will also look at social media's "gaps and weaknesses in the detection and removal of hateful content in a timely manner", Lancaster said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
When he did so, he recalled, some Jews thanked him, some said their children were delighted but they weren’t, and some said hateful things.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
Frodo and Sam gazed out in mingled loathing and wonder on this hateful land.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
