Sentences with phrase «term of abuse»

«Popular» is just about the nastiest term of abuse in their vocabulary.

It is just that the left is now so overwhelmingly in charge of the party that the Blairites or centrists (or whatever term of abuse is applied to them these days) seem utterly irrelevant.

Newspapers are courts, broadcasters are courts, to use a good old republican term of abuse.

Most of the animals that have been aided by the HSUS in terms of abuse include those found in puppy mills, fashion,

The Large Cloth of Abuse is a huge action painting featuring Pollock - style drips of black, spelling out an assortment of traditional German terms of abuse.

But for the thousands trapped abroad because of cancelled flights home, the word may be worth learning as an appropriately onomatopoeic term of abuse when faced with a car - hire charge of $ 2,500 per day.

As Jeet Heer explained at The New Republic, the slur «emerged out of the white supremacist movement as a term of abuse for white conservatives deemed race traitors unwilling to forthrightly defend the interests of white America.»

But it was not long before the liberals were using the word as a term of abuse.

Many who have been and will be removed under the Dallas definition are not aptly described by that term of abuse.

There is, of course, an undertow to this story, which has to do with that word «conservative»; in some Catholic papers, though not, these days, The Catholic Herald, it has been over recent years almost a term of abuse.

In speaking of fascism and communism as idolatry, I am not just hurling a term of abuse at them.

Far from being a term of abuse, the word «Papist» is in fact the name under which the English Martyrs gave their lives, and expresses the cause for which they did so, making it a badge of honour, to be worn with pride.

As the twentieth century evolved, «appeasement» evolved into a term of abuse that would automatically discredit the granting of concessions to satisfy an opponent.

«So what we're saying is that the term a Jew, or Jews, is a term of abuse.»

They also say that Corbyn should pledge to be much more rigorous in banning language usage widely seen as anti-Semitic, such as the appropriation by some anti-semites on the left of Zionist as a term of abuse, rather than simply the description of an ideology about the importance of a Jewish homeland.

Paddy Ashdown was in the SBS so is he a metrosexual (is that an term of abuse?)

No, it's not a term of abuse, well not quite.

Sometimes people use it as a term of abuse, as in, «That's so stupid, it's not even wrong.»

THE term «big bang» was famously coined as a term of abuse.

While I appreciate the desire to make a blog post seem chatty, I'm sure you will appreciate the fact that the word «cretin» is a technical term for a congenital condition that has been seconded as a term of abuse.

Perpetuation of the HIV epidemic in gay and bisexual men is not directed solely by person - level behaviors but is influenced by a range of contextual A pejorative (also called a derogatory term, a slur, a term of abuse, or a term of disparagement) is a word or grammatical form expressing a negative

Schools Minister Nick Gibb has pledged to wipe out the use of the word «gay» as a term of abuse in schools, according to the Evening Standard.

You may be thinking Google Loon is a term of abuse you shout at Google's driverless cars, but Google has a vision where everyone on the planet will be connected to the internet.

It degenerates into a term of abuse.

Some called him a fixer, meaning it as a term of abuse, but surely fixing is what solicitors are supposed to do?

These factors will include the wellness of each parent and the level of stability they can offer to the child, the family history in terms of abuse or violence, and the willingness of parents to work together as coparents moving forward.

I would strongly suggest that the LDS church work with licensed mental health and marriage counselors to develop a curriculum that instructs Bishops on what to look for in terms of abuse and other mental health issues, and if abusive relationships are suspected or mental health issues appear to be present then a referral to a licensed professional should be discussed and encouraged.