Sentence examples for a slur from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a slur" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a derogatory or insulting term directed at a particular group of people.
Example: "Using a slur to describe someone is not only disrespectful but also harmful to the community."
Alternatives: "an insult" or "a derogatory term".

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("Balije" was a slur for Bosniak).

He had a slur from the shootings.

Can you think of a slur?

Is that a slur now?

That was always a slur.

A slur, surely, on Black's irrepressible wife?

That need not be a slur.

Of course it is a slur.

"It's a slur on the club.

"It's such a slur," he says.

"That is a slur both on myself and the Government".

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