Sentence example with the word 'invidious'

invidious

abhorrent, bitter, desirous of, envious, green-eyed, iniquitous, maleficent, mean, ornery, suspicious

Last update: March 7, 2017


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What often happens in such cases can be very invidious for all concerned.   [adjective]

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It is perhaps invidious to criticize such an ambitious and fundamentally valuable undertaking as this on these grounds.   [adjective]

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He had received from his father the smatterings of a liberal education, but until the outbreak of the Revolution he was a domestic servant, and from 1785 occupied the invidious office of cornmissaire a terrier, his function being to assist the nobles and priests in the assertion of their feudal rights as against the unfortunate peasants.   [Please select]

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He felt that an invidious reflection had been east on Rachel.   [Please select]

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"I mean real money, but at the same time you oughtn't to make invidious comparisons."   [Please select]

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Observe, reader, that we do not intend here to imply an invidious comparison.   [Please select]

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We will not take upon ourselves the invidious office of settling precedency between two such writers.   [Please select]

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Of the moral defects of the people it would be invidious to speak.   [Please select]

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Proceedings began with an invidious ceremony called picking up.   [Please select]

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The most invidious foes enter and attack the brood.   [Please select]

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And Rodney knew that his affair with Natalie was the subject of much invidious comment.   [Please select]

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