vitriol

Example Sentences

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Beijing first let loose a flood of official vitriol at Ms. Takaichi.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Beijing has described the comment as an escalation and responded with economic pressure and diplomatic vitriol.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

It still can be overwhelming if she looks at all the vitriol aimed her way online, she said, but “off the internet, it’s a completely different story.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026

Omar, who became a U.S. citizen in 2000 at age 17, was also subjected to his vitriol.

From Salon • Dec. 10, 2025

Koffi flinched away from the accusation in her head, from the vitriol in it.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray