Sentence examples for verbal assassination from inspiring English sources

(The bellwether of trouble was the failure of one of the best films of the time, indeed, of any time — Jean-Luc Godard's "Nouvelle Vague," starring Alain Delon, which played at the New York Film Festival, in 1990 — to find distribution, after a review in the Times by Vincent Canby that reads like a verbal assassination).

Burrows' parents subsequently issued a formal letter of complaint to the CBC, accusing MacLean of "verbal assassination" and for displaying "no journalistic balance".

Here, for instance, is Barton's verbal cartoon of Lincoln's assassination: On the evening of the 14th of April, 1865, Abraham attended Ford's Theatre in Washington.

Here, for instance, is Barton's verbal cartoon of Lincoln's assassination: **{:.break one} ** On the evening of the 14th of April, 1865, Abraham attended Ford's Theatre in Washington.

Assassination plots.

Verbal abuse.

Verbal cruelty.

An assassination looms.

"I see another assassination.

William McKinley's assassination.

1986 Survives assassination bid.