vitriol
Example Sentences
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Beijing has described the comment as an escalation and responded with economic pressure and diplomatic vitriol.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
But Trump saved his greatest vitriol for a Truth Social Post on Friday.
From Salon • Mar. 14, 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
Amid the vitriol, a senior banker asked to be taken off the account.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026
“Can we not inundate this amazing young woman with our masculine vitriol on her birthday?”
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
Vocabulary lists containing vitriol
This Week in Words: October 21- 27, 2018
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