How to Use verbal abuse in a Sentence

verbal abuse

noun

• The verbal abuse went on and on.
  — Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 6 Aug. 2025
• First, verbal abuse is abuse and there is help available to you.
  — R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2026
• First, verbal abuse is abuse, and there is help available to you.
  — Eric Thomas, Sun Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2026
• Members of the crowd hurled threats and verbal abuse at the officers.
  — Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 23 Mar. 2024
• Greenlee said this often leads to verbal abuse from customers.
  — Angela Rodriguez, Sacramento Bee, 18 May 2024
• There was verbal abuse, physical abuse.
  — Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
• That chat can go from helpful strategizing to verbal abuse very quickly.
  — Anja Webb, Parents, 14 June 2024
• And the president wasn't invited to dish out verbal abuse.
  — CBS News, 28 June 2026
• The physical abuse and verbal abuse, the mental and emotional abuse was not right.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker Published, EW.com, 18 June 2025
• The physical abuse and verbal abuse, the mental and emotional abuse was not right.
  — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Oct. 2025
• Falling short on your promises will lead to financial trouble or verbal abuse.
  — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2024
• Long hours, student loan debt, verbal abuse from angry owners and the emotional toll of the job all play a part.
  — Joe Mutascio, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Apr. 2023
• The candidates trade barbs, but most of the verbal abuse comes from the GOP.
  — Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2024
• Members of the Yeezy team experienced verbal abuse, burnout, and low morale, and many quit their jobs.
  — Lila MacLellan, Fortune, 26 Apr. 2024
• Others saw signs of physical or verbal abuse and said red flags were raised to police and state social services over the years.
  — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 10 Feb. 2024
• Non-contact forms of violence include online and verbal abuse.
  — Maryanne Murray Buechner, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
• Taylor had filed for divorce the month prior, citing physical and verbal abuse.
  — Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 9 June 2023
• Taylor had filed for divorce the month prior, citing physical and verbal abuse.
  — Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 2 May 2026
• The accounts, which range from verbal abuse to physical assault at the hands of Redzepi and his deputies, have gone viral.
  — ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
• Unless the video shows violence or consistent verbal abuse, taping exchanges is a waste of time.
  — Jann Blackstone, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2025
• Unless the video shows violence or consistent verbal abuse, taping exchanges is a waste of time.
  — Jann Blackstone, Boston Herald, 17 Mar. 2025
• Patients hurl verbal abuse at Michelle Ravera every day in the emergency room.
  — Sejal Parekh, Sacramento Bee, 1 Apr. 2024
• During pregame infield practice, Robinson was taking his usual verbal abuse from the crowd.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2023
• The people calling them to collect often endure a torrent of verbal abuse and threats of violence.
  — Lily Boyce, New York Times, 12 June 2026
• The people calling them to collect often endure a torrent of verbal abuse and threats of violence.
  — New York Times, 11 June 2026
• The parents say their children were subjected to verbal abuse and were denied medical care while detained.
  — Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
• Others empathized with her for having to endure verbal abuse and hostile behavior from her father.
  — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 22 June 2023
• Bell was also accused of physical and verbal abuse by an ex-girlfriend in 2020.
  — Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 21 May 2024
• The owner told Newsweek that the verbal abuse and unreasonable demands were taking a toll on staff morale and mental health.
  — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
• Among the demands of the union is the right to defend themselves against customer aggression, as well as freedom from verbal abuse from colleagues.
  — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 26 Apr. 2023