Sentence examples for insulting adjective from inspiring English sources

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"I'm not useless," McKellen asserts in my old school hall, "but when you use that word as an insulting adjective, that's what you're saying about me.

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Words that start life as harmless adjectives – "coloured", "queer", "retarded" – have been co-opted by bastards (there's another) and are eventually deemed insulting, upsetting, unacceptable and finally politically incorrect.

And insulting.

ADJECTIVE Persistent.

"That's insulting".

The vagueness is insulting.

Even sort of insulting.

"It was completely insulting".

"It was very insulting".

It's borderline insulting.

It's insulting.

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