vituperation

Example Sentences

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In Whitehall, there is some hope the arrival of Lord Mandelson as the new British ambassador might help stem the flow of personal vituperation across the Atlantic.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2025

As I’ve written, to advance this campaign the subcommittee has placed respected scientists in the dock and showered them with public vituperation, misrepresented their research and ridiculed the scientific method.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2024

But the vituperation leveled at her was so extreme that you would think she had started a war.

From New York Times • Sep. 3, 2021

There’s a lot of vituperation, especially in this town, which is sad.

From Washington Post • Dec. 11, 2018

And every word the poor woman uttered but brought further vituperation upon her.

From The Tangled Skein by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness