insult
Example Sentences
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The absurdist’s power rests in their ability to befuddle and bewilder, trusting the joke will land with the right folks and insult their target’s intelligence.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
The final insult may be yet to come.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Yet no one seems ready to mock or insult those with the opposite view.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Considering the gravity of the subject, and its immense potential, “The Wizard of the Kremlin” is not just a letdown, but something more like an insult.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The word was meant for animals, and it was a terrible insult.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing insult
English Words Derived from French, List 1
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Because of Winn-Dixie
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Sarah, Plain and Tall
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