Sentence examples for sharp insult from inspiring English sources

But the Japanese gave the word a xenophobic twist, and it is rarely used today, except as a sharp insult.

The German elite may be busy talking about damaged relations with the Bush administration after the narrow election in September, but the tabloids have moved on to the case of the Gurkenhobel -- the cucumber slicer that has caused a new set of sharp insults to fly between eastern and western Germans.

You will find yourself laughing out loud when you listen to GLaDOS' sharp insults or Wheatley's moronic ramblings.

Perhaps how a political candidate handles and deals with sharp insults is an important part of the political vetting process.

PREVIOUSLY: Ricky Gervais unleashed his sharp, insulting wit on Hollywood as host of Sunday night's Golden Globes, but does he care if he insulted some people?

The Old Vera had been sharp-tongued, quick to insult, frequently cruel.

The insults, the sharp little arrows seem to be everywhere, even in places and moments that seem the most innocent.

"Not unless I want them to start calling me 'Jew-lover,' " Danny laments, "or 'gay' or 'gay Jew-lover.' " Steinkellner has a sharp grasp of the insult-laden dialogue middle schoolers use with obnoxious abandon.

A similar pattern of expression characterized by an initial sharp decrease following the light insult was observed for Aqp4 in both mouse strains.

Selfish was a typical insult; others were sharper.

He was confident, sharp and unflappable amid the occasional verbal insults, the players who tried to rattle him said recently.