Sentence examples for on insult from inspiring English sources

The failure of the jerky-kid defense is likely to change the legal landscape by showing that jurors can conclude that young people who are sophisticated enough to spy on, insult and embarrass one another electronically are sophisticated enough to be held accountable.

The SNP thrives on insult, but softly softly reasonableness would be a disconcerting experience for them.

The disproportionate gravity of these examples borders on insult, but it is Mr. Gladwell's gift to paste together the incongruous.

This was like no vongole dish I'd ever seen; to charge £21 for it bordered on insult.

The Liberal senator said reform couldn't proceed without a community consensus that the restrictions on hate speech had gone too far with prohibitions on "insult" and "offend".

To anyone who regularly uses Barts or the Royal London that's an assertion so wildly improbable as to border on insult.

The album also includes the original version sung by Ms. Panettiere, at the end, under the name "Telescope (Radio Mix)," those final two words like a graffitied-on insult.

Conversations about global warming usually devolve into either (1) head nodding consensus sessions; (2) awkward, stuttering assertions that trail off into unrelated topics; or (3) full-on insult festivals.

Arguably, the entire talent show genre was built on insults.

"I intended to run a campaign based on issues and ideas, not on insults," she said.

Esiason and Marino cannot rely for long on insults about their playing careers.