caustic remark

Frequency: 7.00.9 per million words

A remark that is unkind and sarcastic.

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Examples (20)

  • Her caustic remark about his cooking was completely unnecessary.
  • His caustic remark silenced the entire room.
  • He's famous for his witty but often caustic remarks during meetings.
  • She was known for her quick wit and often caustic remarks.
  • The critic's caustic remark in the review hurt the young actor's confidence.
  • The critic's caustic remarks about the play were widely discussed.
  • I tried to ignore his caustic remark, but it stayed with me all day.
  • Avoid making caustic remarks if you want to maintain a peaceful atmosphere.
  • She immediately apologized for making such a caustic remark in the heat of the moment.
  • He regretted his caustic remark as soon as it left his lips.
  • During the debate, a well-timed caustic remark from the opponent visibly angered the candidate.
  • Despite the caustic remarks, she maintained her composure.
  • His letter was filled with caustic remarks about the company's new policy.
  • The politician's caustic remarks drew strong condemnation.
  • Why must you always follow a compliment with a caustic remark?
  • Sometimes a caustic remark can be more damaging than a direct insult.
  • A single caustic remark can be enough to ruin a person's entire day.
  • Her caustic remarks often masked a deeper insecurity.
  • The comedian's routine was built around a series of sharp observations and caustic remarks.
  • The interview ended abruptly after his particularly caustic remark.