Sentence example with the word 'asperity'

asperity

acerbity, animosity, bitter resentment, corrosiveness, grimness, ill nature, joltiness, pungency, rugosity, spleen, unsmoothness

Definition n. something hard to endure

Last update: June 25, 2015


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His replies are always in asperity.   [noun]

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His policy had aroused German jealousy, which became evident in the asperity with which the question of Morocco was handled in Berlin.   [noun]

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Bert adds the asperity of his Scottish voice to a lilting, traditional ballad called " House Carpenter ".   [noun]

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I spoke of her asperity of character, and I added that I had done nothing, and that I would not take the first step.   [noun]

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Gilfillan,' he answered, with some asperity, 'I beg ten thousand pardons for interfering with a person of your importance.   [noun]

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The Baron entered at this moment, and rebuked her with more asperity than Waverley had ever heard him use to any one.   [noun]

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, the Bishop levied them on the wealthy with all the more asperity, since he bestowed them on the needy.   [noun]

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"That's what I think," said the stranger, with some asperity.   [Please select]

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