Sentence example with the word 'invectives'

invectives

Last update: September 24, 2015


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The bitter invectives against Ammon, Moab, Edom, Philistia, Tyre, Sidon and Egypt, put into Yahweh's mouth, are based wholly on the fact that these peoples are regarded as hostile and hurtful to Israel; Babylonia, though nowise superior to Egypt morally, is favoured and applauded because it is believed to be the instrument for securing ultimately the prosperity of Yahweh's people.   [Please select]

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The people were electrified by the invectives of an Athenian orator, and moved by the exhortations of a Christian apostle.   [Please select]

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To dream of using invectives, warns you of passionate outbursts of anger, which may estrange you from close companions.   [Please select]

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The orator's impressive climax called forth from every hearer furious invectives against the absent financier.   [Please select]

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The fierce invectives of his "Tirocinium, or a Review of Schools" (1784), shows how these school experiences had affected his mind and health.   [Please select]

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He accordingly, with many opprobrious invectives, bade me defiance, and offered to box me for twenty guineas.   [Please select]

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There, too, sat Henry Brougham, not yet famous, but a giant in debate, and overwhelming in his impetuous invectives.   [Please select]

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