was reviling
- past progressive of revile.
Example Sentences
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Was it possible that in that dread hour she was reviling him?
From The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness by Reid, Mayne
On the contrary, she knows only pity for him who, but a few minutes before, she was reviling in her thoughts.
From Molly Bawn by Hamilton, Margaret Wolfe
The class whom he was reviling seemed, however, during "the day of his destiny," bent on confirming his judgment by the blindness of their worship.
From Byron by Nichol, John
O curse my tongue that was reviling you so today.
From Tales from Tennyson by Bellew, Molly K.
He was reviling at that moment certain Allied officers who had not seen fit to visit him.
From The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 by Baerlein, Henry
