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Discover LudwigThe phrase "abusive manner" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a way of behaving that is harmful or offensive towards others, often in the context of communication or treatment of individuals.
Example: "The manager's comments were delivered in an abusive manner, making the employees feel belittled and disrespected."
Alternatives: "hostile manner" or "offensive manner".
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I don't think there is a single incident in which we've acted in an abusive manner.
If the police generally acted in a racist and abusive manner, why give Wilson the benefit of the doubt?
A low point came this summer when staff were accused of treating patients in an "undignified and emotionally abusive manner".
They come with hoods on, with larger than normal kirpans [Sikh daggers] and act in an abusive manner".
The Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center said in court documents that Dr. Wang had "acted in an abusive manner towards Dr. Toor".
Prosecutors claim that Mr Kelly behaved in a "threatening or abusive manner" after he was told by police to stop trying to give the horse the sausage-based snack.
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His entire Administration has dealt with Karzai "repeatedly and publicly in an abusive, unpleasant manner".
I monitor my chatrooms carefully, and anyone who behaves in an abusive or threatening manner will be banned.
"We regularly see cases of bailiffs misrepresenting their powers, acting in an abusive or aggressive manner, and pressurising people into paying lump sums they cannot afford," says Catherine Torazzo of the Citizens Advice Bureau.
On January 21st three fans of Tottenham Hotspur, a football club, were charged with using the word "yid" in a "threatening, abusive or insulting" manner "within the hearing or sight of a person likely to be caused harassment, alarm or distress"—an offence under the 1986 Public Order Act.Tottenham fans are irked.
The most common complaint, Captain Coleman said, involved troopers allegedly speaking in an abusive or a rude manner to civilians.
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