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How to use the word vitriolic in a Sentence?

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It's not going to be like his first two terms in power, bolsonarismo, it's not just any garden variety conservative party, it draws from evangelicals, it draws from very vitriolic, almost anti-democratic elements, and part of Brazilian society that's called the Bibles, bullets and beef constituency.

Christopher Sabatini

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think defendants in modern defamation cases are likely to point to the vitriolic no-holes-barred nature of modern social media, cable TV, and political discourse, in contending that many words and accusations formerly considered defamatory are now understood only as mere opinions, not factual assertions.

Mark Sableman

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We've seen a rise in anti-Semitic violence globally over the course of the last several years, and we are now seeing a rise in the very halls of Congress in a kind of vitriolic and vile anti-Semitism.

Congresswoman Cheney

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The political vitriolic has become intense, and negatively intense, it seems as if this particular election is all about a few political personalities. It is not about issues, any kind of an agenda.

Ashok Acharya

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

These platforms are like round-the-clock digital white supremacist rallies, creating online communities that amplify their vitriolic fantasies.

Eileen Hershenov

Found on CNN
5 years ago

And you know, after that, we've been able to work together to sort this out. We're both doing our best. I heard one lawyer say, ‘No one wins in court—it's just a matter of who gets hurt worse.’ And it seems to be true, you spend a year just focused on building a case to prove your point and why you're right and why they're wrong, and it's just an investment in vitriolic hatred. I just refuse. And fortunately my partner in this agrees. It's just very, very jarring for the kids, to suddenly have their family ripped apart.

Brad Pitt

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

This debate— it’s a bit vitriolic, and I don’t think it’s that helpful, what we should be focusing on is the tremendous capacity for tigers to recover if given the right kind of circumstance and protection.

Eric Dinerstein

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I am running for president because, in these difficult times, against vitriolic Republican rhetoric, we must protect a woman's right to choose and we must defend Planned Parenthood.

Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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