Sentence examples for perfidious gossip from inspiring English sources

Mario Vargas Llosa, the Nobel prize-winning author, has slammed the New York Times for publishing what he called "slanderous and perfidious" gossip that, it transpired, was culled from the Daily Mail's website.

Seeing the house guarded by the Emperor Nerone's soldiers he realises he has been supplanted, and his love song turns to a lament: "Ah, ah, perfidious Poppea!" He leaves, and the waiting soldiers gossip about their master's amorous affairs, his neglect of matters of state and his treatment of the Empress Ottavia.

Enraged, the 2010 Nobel literature laureate thundered that he was "flabbergasted to learn that this kind of gossip can find its way into a respectable publication such as the Book Review" - a "slanderous and perfidious" instance of the convergence of posh and pop that his book inveighs against.

Perfidious Albion, indeed.

Perfidious Albion indeed.

Any gossip?

But gossips gossip.

Gossip is gossip.

Expect gossip.

Relish gossip?

We gossip.