Example Sentences

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Some customers have lambasted the bots on social media, while others prefer them to a garbled voice squawking from a speaker box.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

They have lambasted McCarthy’s decision for compromising information about security camera locations, procedures guarding lawmakers and other protocols.

From Washington Post • Feb. 23, 2023

In the wake of Girardi’s spectacular downfall, amid evidence he misappropriated millions in settlement money, critics have lambasted the agency for bungling complaints against him.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2022

Mainline art types have lambasted the aesthetic value of many NFT creations, and Sachs has, too, but he was rhapsodic about his experience in the field.

From New York Times • Jul. 22, 2022

However, some commentators have lambasted the government’s approach, criticizing the six-month minimum time limit for children.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 24, 2021