| Why are humorous put-downs needed when direct criticism or insults could suffice? |
| The ease and humor that he displayed in his I-do-not-choose-to-run press conference should quiet the put-downs. |
| After awhile, the girls and women begin to believe the put-downs and they find it hard to be free. |
| Clearly, the writers saved all of their best insults and put-downs for his character. |
| Men who think this way might not ever kill women, but they hurt them everyday with put-downs, verbal abuse and violence. |
| But what proved the most memorable of all was his foul language and absolutely appalling put-downs. |
