"term" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His lips curled contemptuously as he used the abusive French term jaunes.
- The term 'drives' coming into general use as a mildly abusive term has been credited to Healey following comments in his autobiography.
- I cannot recall your ever having abused me directly and in downright abusive terms.
- The sermon was directed against the circus, denouncing it in very abusive terms as an immoral and degrading institution.
- But their talking put him out, and for a time he was certainly merely repeating abusive terms, "prancin' nincompoops" and the like, old terms and new.
- It has been held, however, that refusing to answer questions in abusive terms may amount to obstruction.
- Whigs' was the abusive term directed at those who wanted to exclude James on the grounds that he was a Roman Catholic.
- I'm asking him not to use an abusive term favourited by bullies.
- Please refrain from using the unscientific and abusive term 'denier' to describe the unconvinced and unpersuaded.
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