Example Sentences

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At this moment Jane Mucklow was reviling him, because she laid her George's approaching death at the Squire's door.

From The Soul of Susan Yellam by Vachell, Horace Annesley

She never dreamed that he was reviling himself for a blackguard even as he uttered it.

From The Way of an Eagle by Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May)

O curse my tongue that was reviling you so today.

From Tales from Tennyson by Bellew, Molly K.

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

Clancarty was reviling Charles, James, Louis, England, and the world at large. 

From Pickle the Spy; Or, the Incognito of Prince Charles by Lang, Andrew