Witty language used to convey insults or scorn.
1 The premier's subtly caustic remark did not reflect the official stance.
2 In the past she would have been offended, drawn away, made some caustic remark .
3 Kenko would have had some caustic remark for that.
4 As she surveyed herself finally in the long glass, she flung out the somewhat caustic remark :
5 My assistant manager frowned at my caustic remark .
6 Catherine's caustic remark created a brief silence.
7 Adam bit back a caustic remark .
8 On one occasion he dropped a caustic remark about the bigots who contend that God is a moralising censor.
9 I ignored his caustic remark .
10 He made one caustic remark after another touching on the arrested development of the feeling of equality among the rich.
11 He often made a quaint or slightly caustic remark , but he took care that it should not be too trenchant.
12 A caustic remark , perhaps.
13 As for his friends, Silvey, after a few caustic remarks , forbore comment.
14 The Abbot was greatly annoyed, and mumbled a series of reproaches and caustic remarks .
15 Two of his secretaries had resigned, one after the other, because of his caustic remarks .
16 She scarcely heard the squire's caustic remarks concerning Robin.
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