| But how hard to make a Man appear a Fool, a Blockhead, or a Knave, without using any of those opprobrious terms! |
| Yet this avenue, opprobrious and disgustful as it was, afforded the only means of escaping from the worst extremes of famine. |
| The Germans, during the war, had no opprobrious nicknames for their foes. |
| Sponsors are withdrawing advertisements featuring the couple and websites have been flooded with opprobrious messages. |
| The universal outburst of indignation from the press scared the opprobrious lines speedily out of the snarler's pages. |
| One might as well cast the opprobrious text in the face of the moon and stars. |
