scathingly

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Examples of scathingly

  • "And what do they know about it?" Joan asked scathingly .

  • "What an extraordinary deduction!" he snapped scathingly.

  • She looked at the boy scathingly.

  • He was scathingly critical of the state police.

  • Feedback is rapid and sometimes scathingly honest.

  • A recent defense of such interpretations is scathingly hostile to the history of the biomedical sciences.

  • He referred somewhat scathingly to the pace and momentum with which these attempts to negotiate were going on.

  • They are sometimes scathingly referred to as "snoopers".

  • Opposition is cast aside scathingly, as if to oppose such gigantic schemes is a form of treachery and a denial of work by local communities.

  • People are rather inclined to talk scathingly in terms of charity.

  • The directors of social service, who have taken the lead in providing community services, were scathingly critical of the inadequate community facilities.

  • When he talks scathingly about the new freedom, he might remind himself of the sort of freedom that existed last winter.

  • At a fatal accident inquiry into the death of an elderly resident, the sheriff was scathingly critical of regulations governing the ownership and management of such homes.

  • Everyone has a right to disapprove of and even scathingly criticize a country's politics.

  • He was also scathingly critical of the quality of the troops at his disposal, whom he described as, a disgruntled, undisciplined and cowardly crowd.

  • The show premiered to scathingly poor reviews from both amateur and professional critics, who found the show drenched in insipid humour and lacking in cohesion.

  • The book gained mainstream reviews which were either scathingly dismissive or sympathetic.

  • Her novels are known for their wit and intelligence, and one in particular is scathingly autobiographical in describing her unhappy childhood.

  • Other responses to the finale were scathingly negative.

  • Acerbic, hard-hitting, unsentimental and scathingly honest, her take on reality is so potent and even pungent that many poets may seem benign, or even superficial, by comparison.

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