Sentence examples for become a term from inspiring English sources

From fascist murders on the streets of Athens to a shrinking middle class in Germany itself, to places like Latvia, where the word doctor has almost become a term of abuse, Merkel's Europe is becoming a colder place.

"Theology" has become a term of abuse.

But when did "metropolitan" become a term of abuse in British politics?

In other words, the very word Jew has become a term of abuse.

Consequently, the word "entrepreneur" has become a term of praise rather than opprobrium.

But it reflected the sensibility of a community in which the word "comfortable" had become a term of art.

"The city" becomes a term so extensive and multiple as to be meaningless or useless.

In Ghana HIPC, as it was popularly known, became a term of derision and a symbol of battered pride.

"Drinking tea in mosques" became a term of derision used by those convinced this was exactly the wrong tack.

Even in his lifetime, his views were caricatured and "Machiavellian" became a term of abuse not long after his death.

"Any time anybody had a reference to a blowout, they would say, 'They're getting smacked like Medgar Evers.' It became a term for a while".