His vitriolic diatribes were indeed difficult for those of us in attendance to stomach. |
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Instead of action, lengthy passages are filled with florid adjectives in a series of vitriolic portraits of dislikeable passengers on a train. |
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It is not hard to see how libels and satires might foster conflict, for they offer mostly vitriolic attacks on individuals or vices. |
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Television covered vitriolic exchanges between politicians, and riotous confrontations on the streets. |
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An irascible bachelor, he was often vitriolic in his criticism of the work of other artists, and jealous of their successes. |
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Racism, homophobia, McCarthyism, classism, it's all on display as they try to muzzle those who disagree by vitriolic, personal attack. |
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After enduring savagely vitriolic campaigns on the terraces and in the boardroom, he has stated he will sell his shareholding in the club. |
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Yet on Saturday I was faced with some of the most vitriolic and hateful abuse you can imagine for actually calling something right. |
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Had he been as hateful and vitriolic about ethnic minorities, that letter would never have been printed. |
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This simply will not do, given the play's premises and vitriolic criticism of capitalism. |
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Secondly, there is nothing about my post that was bent out of shape, angry or vitriolic. |
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Almost without exception, though, critics saved their most vitriolic attacks for the plan's local contribution requirements. |
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It can be hard to learn to deal with, especially if you are not used to getting such vitriolic feedback. |
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They felt that inflaming the situation with a vitriolic confrontation would make them feel more at risk. |
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Film critics have rarely been so united in their antipathy, so vitriolic in their condemnation. |
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These discoveries provide sharp contrast to the vitriolic animadversions of Walsingham et al. |
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Does Kerry deserve to have the most vitriolic Democrats hung around his neck? |
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In the soap opera, viewers were left to speculate about who was responsible for the vitriolic letters. |
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Those of you who might naively imagine that vitriolic historical disputation is a transient phenomenon of Australian academe should think again. |
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Such stirring events provoked a range of responses, and those printed here are bitter, mournful, vitriolic, and celebratory in turn. |
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I'll try not to take his vitriolic attack on the film personally, and hope that audiences will form their own opinions. |
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The cabinet meeting was characterised by vitriolic attacks on the unemployed. |
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One or two turned vitriolic in their public criticism, and one anonymously accused him of fraud. |
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A few accolades for a well written, yet vitriolic post, a few extra hits, a few more readers. |
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She has been on the receiving end of other withering and vitriolic attacks from women columnists. |
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Polemical works on a variety of religious issues reveal a bitter and vitriolic side to his nature. |
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In 1800 he attempted to prevent Adams's re-election by publishing a vitriolic personal attack on him. |
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A feud between academics over Robert Burns' politics has taken a vitriolic turn with a savage attack by one expert on his rival's book. |
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Even then, they fled the party and subjected him to a vitriolic calumny unprecedented in more than 70 years, and he lost. |
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The intensity of the raw, vitriolic malice in the sibilant voice was beyond anything in even his fevered, psychotic dreams. |
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Dadaists were known for their vitriolic personal attacks on the people identified with a movement, idea or company they opposed. |
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These are some pretty hardcore vitriolic comments mixed with anger and if you notice, they take a sideswipe at us too for printing them. |
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It's the kind of thing where other people's vitriolic criticism of it makes me suspect I'll really like it. |
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I am very happy with the school and I feel the vitriolic tone of the writing needs comment. |
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By the time Budden began the final round, the audience was vitriolic, already turned against him. |
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The experience left them sanguine about the sometimes vitriolic opinions of strangers on the Internet. |
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A string of vitriolic insults were hurled at the referee who should have at least administered a yellow card for diving if he felt a penalty was the wrong decision. |
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Parody-accusation is all well and good, but the gambit is becoming so commonplace I fear for the very future of vitriolic anti-feminist commentary. |
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There are no calls for intifada here, no rabid accusations of genocide or similarly vitriolic pronouncements. |
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What we get are vitriolic attacks, which is what we see in this place, rather than any reasoned debate. |
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The condemnation by the AU, judged by some as an insult to the Mauritanian people, was the subject of most vitriolic criticisms. |
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Mr. Speaker, never before has a federal finance minister trashed the business climate of Ontario in such a vitriolic and unacceptable way. |
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Instead they focus vitriolic hatred on Blaze, Janick, and anyone whose opinion is different from their own. |
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A personal and vitriolic attack like that is unjustified when the person is not present. |
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As France's pre-eminent literary figure, Maurice was a lover of all things French and a vitriolic protector of the French language. |
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Indeed, the vitriolic rants of several pundits smacks of jealousy. |
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I am too often shocked by the vitriolic repulsion many people feel for our leader and America in general, especially because the loathing is often poorly informed. |
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London's ex-police chief has launched a vitriolic attack on the minister. |
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She, with her saffron robes and shaven head, embodies and personifies hard-core Hindutva without, at this late stage of her public career, having to make vitriolic speeches. |
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This represents a level of vitriolic polarization unthinkable even four years ago. |
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The vitriolic discourse can also be linked to bias-based violence against other communities. |
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The year he was mustered out of the navy, he ran the first of two vitriolic campaigns in California that established his reputation as a man always on the attack. |
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Many who had been, in one way or another, sympathetic to socialism before 1915, now distinguished themselves for their vitriolic attacks on the party of alleged defeatism. |
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I was appalled to read the mayor's vitriolic attack on the homeless. |
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Adapting some of the most celebrated, sexual, raw, bitter and vitriolic love poems ever written, the drama explores the inspiration behind the sonnets. |
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Facebook has been a particularly vitriolic breeding ground for the haters. |
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In this regard, it is worth repeating some of his more vitriolic comments about the practices of the firefighters and the matters he considers that they get away with. |
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His vitriolic rebuttals, however, only made him all the more unpopular. |
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Interestingly, a great many of these respondents also identified themselves as belonging to an association and their theme was vitriolic opposition to the Commission's supposed recommendation to cancel Early Immersion. |
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But it is unacceptable for vitriolic criticism to be directed towards people or associations which do their work honestly as scientists, watchers, and warmers. |
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An experience has stayed with me because I was a much younger then, when an older scholar was vitriolic on a younger researcher and in conflict it seemed to me. |
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By making his historical scholarship the handmaiden of a vitriolic vengefulness, Mr Finkelstein overplays his hand and ultimately diminishes the impact of his case. |
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Yet in the case of harsh, vitriolic statements made about other identifiable groups that do not have the same recent history of organized violent persecution, it may be harder to discern a violent purpose. |
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In a uniform tirade, right-wingers, social democrats, Greens and Le Pen launched a vitriolic anticommunist attack on the Soviet Union and the heroic Red Army. |
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Chuck in the vitriolic intensity of the occasion and hence the jitteriness of some of England's batting, the sense of involuntary movements, of a loss of balance and certainty. |
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If I sound somewhat vitriolic to the country to the south, too bad. |
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It is this same vitriolic anti-Americanism which inspires so many in this House and elsewhere to try to build separate EU structures to replace those in which our American friends have a key role. |
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A vitriolic attack on the workers, blaming them for it. |
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Mr. Speaker, the member raises a whole group of vitriolic accusations against a government whose fiscal plan many of his members rose to support just the other day. |
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At one stage, especially on the Monday, our switchboard was basically shut because of the number of phone calls we were receiving... vitriolic messages for everybody. |
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Let us not do it with vitriolic balderdash. |
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For women on the Internet, vitriolic abuse is simply a fact of life. |
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But those who argue self-righteously that beauty comes from within have never been the target of vitriolic bullies. |
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Oblivious to the vitriolic hatred of which they are victims, my nemeses are able to carry on their lives in unassuming ignorance. |
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No matter the association, the powerful emotional responses that guns elicit are largely responsible for the stagnant and vitriolic nature of the current gun control debate. |
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