hateful

Example Sentences

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Rep. Delia Ramirez called Fine’s post “despicable, hateful and dangerous.”

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

As well as the ban, Sanchez pledged to change Spanish law to make the chief executives of tech platforms "face criminal liability for failing to remove illegal or hateful content".

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

But as an adult, Thorne sees him as a complicated boy, "he is as loving as he is hateful".

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

“Unfortunately, Redlands is not immune to these hateful acts, as a local family was targeted because of their festive home decorations celebrating Hanukkah,” the Redlands Police Department said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

A lightning that cannot strike twice, our lesson learned in the hateful speed of light.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver