Sentence examples for as spiteful from inspiring English sources

In contrast, Davis's foul four minutes into the second half, as spiteful as it was late, was born out of frustration.

That struck even non-partisans as spiteful.

Before their third fight, he was just as spiteful, calling Frazier "a dumb ugly gorilla".

An evidently furious Jim Hood, the MP for Lanark and Hamilton East, did not hold back, describing the move as "spiteful, disloyal, treacherous".

Energies devoted to tearing down your colleague are high-risk (you might come across as spiteful, or nuts) with no clear rewards (a co-worker's faults say nothing about your merits).

A champion of the "third way" between the PT and PSDB, she finds herself in a tight spot: support Mr Neves and look like a sell-out; demur and come across as spiteful.

And he was never better than when venting that pressurized rage in "Big Shot" and "My Life" and "Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)," each as startlingly spiteful now as when it first scaled the charts.

But he also knew that children could be just as callous, spiteful and sadistic as grown-ups.

Representing divergent positions and enriching the production are Richard Kavanaugh as the spiteful Reverend Parris; Tom Griffin as the resolute Reverend Hale Richard Kneeland Stella Reeded, and Ed Hall as Giles Corey.

These people are not as hateful and spiteful as the politicians are pushing them to be".

If anything, it is teaching students and young people that not only is life unfair, it is spiteful as well.