Examples of 'rancorous' in a sentence

Meaning of "rancorous"

rancorous (adjective): Characterized by bitterness or resentment. Used to describe a feeling of deep-seated anger or hostility
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  • Full of rancor; bitter; unforgiving.

How to use "rancorous" in a sentence

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The executive council meeting turned rancorous.
Seven hours of rancorous debate preceded the voting.
That shall be scoured in his rancorous heart.
Not a rancorous bone in my body.
We live in a time of pretty rancorous political debate.
One of the most rancorous debates in the history of ornithology had begun in earnest.
I see that your heart is rancorous.
They were an unloving and rancorous and divided group of people.
Maryland politics could evidently be rancorous.
Respecting what a rancorous mind he bears.
In fact it was sometimes destructively rancorous.
I am so rancorous.
He was defeated for reelection the following year following a rancorous campaign.
The inevitably rancorous negotiations over the division of resources will harden nationalist attitudes.
I must be held a rancorous enemy.

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Meanwhile jobs and business investment may be more vulnerable if the negotiations start looking rancorous.
The visible exertion he made to repress the rancorous feelings which the.
The rancorous history of the boat was not forgotten, however.
Their dispute became rancorous.
Few contemplate the divisive and rancorous nature of nearly all the Church Councils.
Such etiquette calms down even the most rancorous visitor.
In the rancorous debate that followed, Laws resigned.
This was the opening round in a series of increasingly rancorous publications by these two scholars.
The hostile offer ratchets up a three-way takeover battle that has grown increasingly rancorous.
She is the daughter of the most rancorous enemy of the Order.
A rancorous dispute over rules has marked the first full day of President….
Or dashed to bits on the Rancorous Rocks.
Moreover, Tolstoy was very rancorous and vengeful towards those who happened to anger him.
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge was received with rancorous applause.
That shall be scoured in his rancorous heart That slanders me with murder 's crimson badge.
My brother 's been going through a rather rancorous divorce.
More rancorous spite, more furious raging broils, Than yet can be imagined or supposed.
It has also been adopted to describe non-theological disputes of a rancorous nature.
But her rancorous brothers, Ferdinand and the Cardinal, are implacably opposed to the match.
They deliberately appeal to the most shallow, most rancorous and base instincts.
A rancorous ghost and a brother 's murder, lead the gloomy setting of Hamlet 's Denmark.
Please do not ask him, unless you are in the mood for a long and rancorous debate.
An Iraqi newspaper observed that " the departure of a rancorous tyrant " would facilitate improved relations.
You know best … but mind you do not regret it ; I am rancorous.
For Franklin, keeping the Junto from devolving into rancorous debate was of the utmost importance.
Name-calling and rancorous labeling is not a reflection of God 's gracious, loving and merciful attributes!
Me seemeth then it is no policy, Respecting what a rancorous mind he bears.
Rancorous Church Councils decided which were ' sacred ' and which were ' pious romances . '.
All this occurred in the generation before Bracton, and still was rancorous in his time.
Bah! " replied the rancorous harpooner . " What the devil do you suppose they eat around here?
Mind the whirlpool! or dashed to bits on the Rancorous Rocks.
Within the process continued to fuel rancorous debate for another 60 years.
But here 's a vengeful sword, rusted with ease, That shall be scoured in his rancorous heart.
What 's the most egregious evil, the most rancorous rot on the most sinful soul?
You know best… But mind you don't regret;I am rancorous.

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