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Meanings of uncomplimentary remarks in English

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Usage of uncomplimentary remarks in English
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My answers-andI was very particular-raisedquite a storm of uncomplimentary remarks.
Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands
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Your newspaper printed my picture the other day, with some rather uncomplimentary remarks.
In the Sweet Dry and Dry
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These and many other equally uncomplimentary remarks about the usurer were freely bandied about.
Ticket No. "9672"
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Maurice indulged in some uncomplimentary remarks, among which was: "I'm an ass!"
The Puppet Crown
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During this, his audience became increasingly restless, with uncomplimentary remarks being made on all sides.
Alice in quantumland: an allegory of quantum physics
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Our march proceeded slowly, and many were the uncomplimentary remarks made on the 'new country'.
Swiss Family Robinson
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Also he made uncomplimentary remarks about Hans, who of course understood every word he said.
She and Allan
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Caustic and uncomplimentary remarks began to fly to and fro between the representatives of Kay's and Blackburn's.
The Head of Kay's
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At Alexandria, on account of some uncomplimentary remarks by the citizens upon his appearance, he ordered a general massacre.
General History for Colleges and High Schools
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Stanton, no doubt, has told her of my uncomplimentary remarks, and possibly of the fact that I declined an introduction.
A Face Illumined
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Joe thought the fellow was loafing, so he hit him a clout on the head, and made very uncomplimentary remarks.
The Chequers / Being the Natural History of a Public-House, Set ...
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Several followed him and saw him get his gold piece, and they passed all sorts of uncomplimentary remarks on his actions.
Dave Porter at Star Ranch; Or, The Cowboy's Secret
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His Celtic blood fired, and he muttered a few uncomplimentary remarks about the reverend absentee, which it is well not to repeat.
The Thorogood Family
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It was impossible not to laugh at Jerry, who, encouraged by their laughter, made various other uncomplimentary remarks about the offending junior.
Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman
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Pete scowled at him and muttered uncomplimentary remarks; but Sam phlegmatically smoked his pipe and sat watching the young farmer without any comment.
Hiram the Young Farmer
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They made uncomplimentary remarks about him, for each of them had felt the weight of Taug's mighty hands and the strength of his great jaws.
Jungle Tales of Tarzan
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