corrosively
- a word derived from corrosive.
Example Sentences
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It’s a form of corrosively tender stand-up, in essence, one that takes beauty as its subject while acknowledging just how disenfranchised viewers are from feeling anything close to beautiful.
From New York Times ● May 10, 2021
I may be jaded, as the father of a 17-year-old, but the older I get, the more convinced I am that young people are our best hope to heal a corrosively divided country.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2020
I may find him corrosively annoying, but he’s an experienced restaurateur.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 13, 2019
It’s corrosively negative, and I think that’s too bad.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 26, 2017
Poor maestra, she is yellow and bitter-skinned, near fifty, but her dark eyes are still corrosively inflammable.
From Twilight in Italy by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)
