Sentence examples for spite at from inspiring English sources

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You could eat as much history as just ended in the kitchen, cooked in spite at great speed by an inmate of dead dreams.

The real motivation for suppressing bullfighting is, as Tóibín freely admits, "sweet revenge", simply political spite at the rejection by the constitutional court of Catalonia's recent demands for yet more privileges.

Ms. McNee and Mr. Donnellan themselves must be cynical about this character's deeper moral qualities: how else to explain the emphasis on her peevishness and spite at almost every turn?

Inspired by Lloyd Charmers' X-rated 1969 single Birth Control, the Dammers-penned Too Much Too Young found the Specials railing with acerbic spite at a local girl's newly delivered bundle of joy ("Ain't he cute?

But this time he has learned his lesson, and the class spite at the heart of an austerity package the chancellor declared would be the basis of a "new settlement" came wrapped in a one-nation package of spin, political cross-dressing and sleight of hand.

It does not require a leap of the imagination to suggest, as a recent Times editorial did, that "Mr. Trump may decide — out of anger at a ruling or sheer spite at a judge — that he doesn't need to obey a court order".

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No matter, too, that this time they parted in stunned disbelief, heads shaking, rather than in acrimony, recrimination and spite, as at Cancún in 2003.

Mr Owen said the inquiry would hear how Railtrack failed to respond to earlier incidents of trains passing signal 109 at danger, in spite of at least three clear written warnings from Great Western prior to the crash.

Emerging from groups like the British National Party and football hooliganism, the English Defense League aims its spite squarely at Muslims.

In the new century, core members of the business-political elite still like to vent their spite on at least two of them.

A recent court defeat has left Atlanta howling that its enemies, including Alabama and Florida, are trying to choke off the city's prosperity, if not out of sheer spite then at least the misguided notion that jobs and money would flow to them instead.

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