- past perfect progressive of revile.
Example Sentences
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Some gossiping tongue had been reviling her dear one.
From The Secret of the Storm Country by Hitchcock, Lucius W.
The woman laughed as she folded up the paper—a laugh of such bitter mockery that it started even herself, as if some other person had been reviling her.
From Mabel's Mistake by Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia)
The man who had been reviling the life of a soldier springs instantly to his feet and looks anxiously at his watch.
From Home Fires in France by Canfield, Dorothy