Examples of hateful in a Sentence
the girl's classmates were bullying her online, sending her hateful e-mails and text messages
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Our national broadcaster should not be transmitting hateful material designed to incite violence and conflict.
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Fatima Al-Kassab, NPR, 30 June 2025
Instead, the program selectively promoted one viewpoint while silencing others, effectively teaching children that religious beliefs about sexuality and gender are outdated or even hateful.
—Jeffrey S. Trimbath, Baltimore Sun, 29 June 2025
But here’s the hard truth: the First Amendment protects vile, hateful speech, not just popular opinions.
—Bob Shaw, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 2025
Republicans seem to try to outdo each other to see who can be the most hateful and disgusting.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2025
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Fatima Al-Kassab, NPR, 30 June 2025
Instead, the program selectively promoted one viewpoint while silencing others, effectively teaching children that religious beliefs about sexuality and gender are outdated or even hateful.
—Jeffrey S. Trimbath, Baltimore Sun, 29 June 2025
But here’s the hard truth: the First Amendment protects vile, hateful speech, not just popular opinions.
—Bob Shaw, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 2025
Republicans seem to try to outdo each other to see who can be the most hateful and disgusting.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2025
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“Hateful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hateful. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.
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