scathingly

Example Sentences

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Colbert had previously been scathingly critical of Trump on air.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025

The film exists as a record of time, and a scathingly accurate one at that.

From Salon • Jul. 20, 2025

Similar promises came from Nigeria's Housing Minister, Ahmed Dangiwa, who spoke scathingly of "unscrupulous" individuals whose actions he said had resulted in the Jos school collapse and caused unquantifiable loss.

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2024

Upon further reflection — and after a day of scathingly negative publicity — Whitney issued a follow-up statement Wednesday night.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2024

Much of the correspondence offered support and sympathy for those of us who had returned, but there was also an abundance of scathingly critical letters.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer