Sentence examples for pejorative word from inspiring English sources

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But speed is a pejorative word among the old farts.

But ideology is just a pejorative word for principles in which you happen not to believe.

It did become a pejorative word, but listen, it's better than "bitchy".

If such a species is successful, it is described as "invasive"—a rather pejorative word.

It's interesting they use a pejorative word to describe their teaching responsibilities.

"If you reclaim a pejorative word, it can no longer be offensive to you.

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"As a young man all I heard was pejorative words - 'faggot', 'queer', that sort of thing.

I am tired of people having this debate about the relative impact of pejorative words on their target minority group.

Yet for all its sometimes relentless whimsy, the use of some outdated pejorative words dates a piece which is otherwise freshly eccentric.

"In every language and culture, research has found there are really pejorative words for people who get and don't give back.

There are precedents for such reclaiming — pejorative words like "queer" and even "slut," for instance, which their targets have taken over and brandished with pride.

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