"word" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- An officer can be court-martialed for using "contemptuous words" about the President.
- He just about broke Cumberland in half with a few contemptuous words.
- Under military law, a commissioned officer who uses "contemptuous words" against the President is subject to a variety of punishments, including court-martial.
- "The word 'spoiler' is a contemptuous word that implies we're second class."
- With tears in her eyes, she drew herself up, and her lips parted to utter one contemptuous word.
- They can produce words that are caressing, diminutive, familiar, vulgar or contemptuous.
- His contemptuous words burned like acid, and something happened inside her.
- But his eyes flickered, as well-flickered with the knowledge that those words, however savage, however contemptuous, were also true.
- Neither does the prohibition on "contemptuous words" apply to retirees.
- That argument was a challenge to history, for contemptuous words had always been considered outside the protection of the First Amendment.
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