insults

Example Sentences

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Paulson was not mothering one single bit, delivering marble-mouthed, bottom-of-the-Ryan-Murphy barrel insults on “All’s Fair.”

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Jost’s Hegseth stuck to a now well-worn bit: an oversized glass of “scotch” in hand, he “took questions” from the press while mostly ignoring them, pivoting instead to insults and non-answers.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

My fellow students need to realize that insults aren’t a path toward progress; they only hinder the kind of meaningful dialogue that often results in real change.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Domingo nails it as the cutting teacher who has choice words about the robber’s style choices while his students offer their own insults.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

My cousins go back and forth with their jokes and playful insults.

From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi