"ugly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The shooting and the rampage spurred considerable soul-searching in churches, synagogues and town meetings in this consciously well-intentioned community, but the response has also included an an ugly undercurrent of racism.
- This was hard to tell; in lower classes there was, as Chai said, an ugly undercurrent of resentment and envy, and hostility.
- There is an ugly undercurrent to this still baffling story.
- The movie, which opens today nationwide, also exploits an ugly undercurrent of class warfare.
- Ernest F. Ceder, the municipal historian, said the debate sometimes has ugly undercurrents.
- There was an ugly undercurrent to it, like crows drawn to torment a single eagle.
- The ugly undercurrent of this issue is race, tactfully avoided by local reporters but often discussed on the streets.
- An ugly undercurrent of anti-Semitism has been a feature of East End life ever since.
- Summing up for the defense yesterday, Mr. Dowd said he was troubled by what he called "an ugly undercurrent in this case" - innuendoes that "was it that serious, because it was a husband?"
- Indeed, in this year of 1963, the civil rights struggle in the South is revealing America's ugliest undercurrents.
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