Sentence examples for a sharp insult from inspiring English sources

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But the Japanese gave the word a xenophobic twist, and it is rarely used today, except as a sharp insult.

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The German elite may be busy talking about damaged relations with the Bush administration after the narrow election in September, but the tabloids have moved on to the case of the Gurkenhobel -- the cucumber slicer that has caused a new set of sharp insults to fly between eastern and western Germans.

Perhaps how a political candidate handles and deals with sharp insults is an important part of the political vetting process.

You will find yourself laughing out loud when you listen to GLaDOS' sharp insults or Wheatley's moronic ramblings.

"Not unless I want them to start calling me 'Jew-lover,' " Danny laments, "or 'gay' or 'gay Jew-lover.' " Steinkellner has a sharp grasp of the insult-laden dialogue middle schoolers use with obnoxious abandon.

A sharp exchange of humour, with a bias towards the jocular insult".

A sharp exchange of humour, with a bias towards the jocular insult, banter is becoming so ubiquitous that, last weekend, it even had its own festival.

The comments marked a sharp reversal in tone, if not substance, from a week earlier when Trump hurled insults at his party's 2012 presidential ticket.

A sharp whistle.

They turned a sharp corner.

She's a sharp tack".

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