Sentence examples for barbed comment from inspiring English sources

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That barbed comment by Ferguson was reserved for David Beckham.

The latest barbed comment came from Vicente Fox, a former president, who on Sunday virtually endorsed Ms Vázquez's main rival.

Notoriously, the barbed comment from one of her predecessors, Harold Macmillan (with scarcely concealed anti-semitism), was that there were "more Estonians than Etonians" in Mrs Thatcher's government.

It would not be England versus Wales without a barbed comment from Warren Gatland, who came as close as possible to beckoning Sunday's hosts with a "come-and-have-a-go" challenge.

But his barbed comment to teammates in the Redskins' locker room at the end of the day is sure to resonate the longest in a city that now has a full-blown quarterback crisis on its hands.

Since the start of August I cannot recall talking to an England player who, except for the odd barbed comment about the tone of the media coverage, has been anything less than approachable or friendly.

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The charm, but also the barbed comments.

The Chinese have responded to the American complaints with barbed comments of their own.

By the way, that Platini pass is sharper than his barbed comments about Blatter today.

Very affable despite my barbed comments about him the previous day.

"I've had one or two barbed comments about it, as you can imagine," he said.

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