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Use acrimoniously in a sentence

Definition of acrimoniously:

  • (adverb) with a sharp and bitter hatred

Sentence Examples:

Their voices, lowered at first, rose acrimoniously; almost they penetrated to the silent room beyond.

"But I thought you didn't want to have any more furniture arranging to do," Hilda contested, acrimoniously.

He was discontented with his lot and inclined rather to complain acrimoniously than to make the best of it.

Then the woman began to lecture him; she talked steadily, acrimoniously, for more than an hour, regardless of his interruptions.

For several years following these events, the question of prestige in the civil affairs of the Colony was acrimoniously contested by the Gov.

Bradshaw somewhat acrimoniously declared, that they were all desperately bent on capturing husbands, then assuredly the poor girls went about their enterprise with singular lack of prudence.

The new constitution had thus early become an object of abuse, even by the men who had enthusiastically proclaimed it, and acrimoniously censured Pinto for refusing it recognition.

The acrimoniously democratic mind may take comfort in that intelligence, but, if the weather will not improve for a duke, it is not likely to change for a mere person of letters.

He left his papers to Swift, who wrote that there had died "with him all that was good and amiable among men," and to prove it quarrelled acrimoniously with the family.