"cruel" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But his spirit was roused at last; the cruel insult to his dead mother had set his blood on fire.
- The term "Pureblood" is used as a cruel insult for children born of two asari.
- Feelings never come in the shape of cruel insults or comments.
- In this case, Mr. Bingham, there are circumstances which make it--a cruel insult!
- For them Zionism is an abomination, the occupation a cruel insult, America the Great Satan and murder, even of civilians, a road to paradise.
- Helena continues to make advances towards Demetrius, promising to love him more than Hermia, but he rebuffs her with cruel insults.
- However, he rebuffs her with cruel insults against her.
- To some of his friends it was a cruel insult, a mistake set in stone.
- As Kelly's tale meanders along, the narrator mulls over his response, until a chance jag of memory brings back a casual, stunningly cruel racial insult suffered years earlier at the hands of a schoolmate.
- It was a cruel insult that went home with all the more force because it emphasised the triumph of the patronising, self-satisfied Laurence.
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