inveigh

Example Sentences

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But the law was popular in Uganda, a landlocked nation of over 48 million people, where religious and political leaders frequently inveigh against homosexuality.

From New York Times • Apr. 3, 2024

The intersection between people who love crypto and angrily inveigh against “cancel culture” is large and vocal, and the Millegan affair has thrown them all for a loop.

From The Verge • Feb. 11, 2022

And Applewhite, who calls herself an “author and activist,” doesn’t just inveigh against stereotypes; she wants to nuke them, replacing terms like “seniors” and “the elderly” with “olders.”

From The New Yorker • Oct. 28, 2019

So why would a president inveigh against it?

From Nature • Oct. 22, 2019

It is, therefore, both stupid and foolish to inveigh against a habit merely because it is habit or because it is of long standing.

From A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution by Williams, C. M.