venomously

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for venomously
Adverb
  • The leaker typically disagrees with these changes and, unfortunately, chooses to lash out in the false hope of reversing them—or even worse, vindictively trying to sabotage their organization's leadership.
    Troy Batterberry, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • As if the question arose, thought Leonora scornfully.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Taylor makes a persuasive case for how artists can grow, if incrementally and maybe bitterly, amid so much numbing digital noise.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Fede knows the truth, but Roberto doesn’t, and Fede has held that over Antonio ever since, with Antonio bitterly blaming himself for his wife’s death.
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 12 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Bella, in her podcast conversation with Trinny Woodall, recalled that once, at a village post office, a shop assistant disdainfully called her a hippie.
    Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • What’s an ambassador/Second Lady to do but try to gather up her dignity, pull her obnoxiously tight sequined dress back down, and head back to the party for a bit before heading back to Winfield House alone.
    Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Her patience is tested when Cliff obnoxiously tries to guess the name of her daughter — Dominique?
    Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Krasznahorkai was born in Hungary in 1954, two years before the Soviets viciously crushed an uprising in Budapest, and his first two novels are soaked through with an atmosphere of political terror.
    Walt Hunter, The Atlantic, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Sometimes, the truth is viciously fought over.
    Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Venomously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/venomously. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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