The term "corrosive voice" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a voice that is harsh, abrasive, and offensive. For example: "The politician used a corrosive voice to belittle his opponent in the debate".
Where Mr. Dylan's merciless eye and corrosive voice made him the rocker among sanctimonious 1960's folkies, Ramone earned lasting affection as Mr. Nice Guy among the punks.
By the conclusion, Patrick has achieved not an end to his great turmoil, but something perhaps better: an end to the false defenses he has put up against it, a silencing of the corrosive voice that shielded and sabotaged him.
Whether Talcott Garland is an utter invention or the author's Dostoyevskian double, it is Garland's unsparing, often corrosive voice that gives much of "The Emperor of Ocean Park" a mesmerizing authenticity.
But after seeing Mr. Elliott's excellent 2003 revival of Mr. Shawn's "Aunt Dan and Lemon," I began to think more of and about Mr. Shawn's corrosive, original voice and to see him as a sort of spiritual godfather to talented contemporary sourpusses of the theater like Bruce Norris ("Clybourne Park") and Gina Gionfriddo ("Becky Shaw").
When Mrs. Campbell, at the end of the novel, tells the new owners about the "tragedy" of the Wheelers, she does so in a spirit of corrosive and luxurious gossip — her voice, Yates says, had taken on "a voluptuous narrative pleasure".
His corrosive mockery made him the voice of anarchy and nihilism for the brief, indelible punk flare-up of the Sex Pistols and then, from 1978 to 1992, a provocateur and post-punk pioneer as the leader of Public Image Ltd., abbreviated to PiL for the band's logo.
Friday's counterweight was Public Image Ltd., John Lydon's post-punk band, which mocked materialism and most other comforts; its droning, throbbing riffs were a little more jovial than they were on the band's 1980s recordings, but Mr. Lydon's voice was no less corrosive.
We in higher education have an obligation to reclaim our voice in the midst of this corrosive noise and the very real threat of a Trump presidency.
There's a strident strut to these new songs, the likes of the corrosive, roiling anger of 'Harbour' and the grinding, bluesy romp of 'The Voice Of My Doctor'.
The successful pro-pot campaigns prominently featured the voices of law enforcement officials who testified firsthand about the corrosive impact of the war on drugs.
The hallmarks of Anderson's style are a sharp ear for adolescent voices, a sometimes perverse sense of humor and an interest in the corrosive effects of groupthink on the average human's ability to behave ethically.
