But his lengthy invective depended on enlisting a throng of sympathetic critics behind him by denying a popular, female audience.
However, plenary sessions, held in front of television cameras, were reported to be marked by discourtesy, invective, and partisan behaviour by deputies and audience members.
Physical punishment and invective to which novices are subjected.
The depth of the rift is made plain by the harsh invective in the sources.
Deviants of the ethical code are met with scorn and invectives.
The invective here is not against pleasure as such.
Crisp's opponents' invective presented him both as a theological contaminant and as a merchant of chaos.
The section about invectives (195-6), which follows that about politeness formulas and is supported by a dialogue (212-14), will be appreciated by many readers.