VITRIOLIC in a Sentence

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Example sentences for VITRIOLIC, such as:

1. His attack on the government was pure vitriol.
2. He is a writer who has often been criticized by the press but never before with such vitriol.

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 Meanings and Examples of VITRIOLIC
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
vitriolic
 a.  harsh or corrosive in tone; sarcastic; bitterly scathing
Classic Sentence:
1  It seems that you Europeans have only milk in your veins; but it is vitriol, it is fire which runs in those of the inhabitants of Mount Atlas and the neighbouring countries.
Candide By Voltaire
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Example Sentence:
1  Any time that a simple request for evidence results in vitriolic personal attacks, or an attempt to censor, with no attempt to address the issue.
2  His attack on the government was pure vitriol.
3  He is a writer who has often been criticized by the press but never before with such vitriol.