caustic
Example Sentences
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While your brother-in-law’s behavior does sound a bit caustic, at least by your retelling, I urge you to de-center yourself.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
During its finer, sharper stretches, this is a caustic caper filled with wit and grit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
As gravitational waves slowly shrink the orbit, they subtly alter the shape and motion of the caustic curve.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 5, 2026
A selection of the 50p coins will also include what the Royal Mint called a "groundbreaking caustic feature".
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
If Kilvin’s demonstration was any indication, I guessed the whole shop could be a sea of flame and caustic fog in less than a minute.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
Vocabulary lists containing caustic
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 1
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