Why did he not, if he could, give instance of some reviling word written by me against his person?
The Voluntaryism which still existed in wide diffusion through the English mind had become comparatively silent; and indeed open reviling of the Established Church had been made punishable by Article X.
He was not a victim uttering words of despair, not a rebel reviling a tyrant, but a happy, contented martyr, blissfully watching his best blood flow from his veins.
She made no open accusations, not she; not a harsh or reviling word crossed her lips.
Instead of that, they were reviling Christ, and casting accusations in His teeth a few hours before their death.
In the morning led out a poor condemned man, cursing and reviling the Son of God Himself; in the evening singing the new song of redemption.
And he opened his mouth in reviling against God, to revile his name, and his tabernacle, and those who dwell in heaven.
Instead of reviling my companion, I addressed myself to her thus:-- "Be not frighted.
And Thou art a dull huckster," answered Dagon, with a reviling laugh.
There was always a Foreign party reviling the National party as narrow, and sometimes manifesting their own breadth in extensive views of advancement or profit to themselves by flattery of a foreign power.
Neither Carpenter nor Rutter had ever heard his name before, and, on the way up the hill to second school, they inquired of Rawlinson, the small fellow in his own house whom Haigh had begun reviling on the first morning of the term.
And go they would, feeling beaten mongrels every one; never laughing at the odd old man, never even reviling him; often loving but always fearing him.
We behold him now transported with love, now reviling and despising her as sunk in the lowest abyss of shame, and yet, with this full knowledge of her abandoned character, her blandishments preserve undiminished sway over his affections.
Phipps speaks of it as "a reviling answer," the drift of which was that he and those with him were traitors for "having taken up with a usurper, and seized upon that good Christian Sir Edmund Andros.
This photographed nose of mine has afforded me and others some amusement; sometimes it has been so refined that I fell to reviling nature for being so far inferior to the artist who finished it off so well.
A score refused outright, reviling me moreover and threatening me with death should I dare to molest the fellow.
He was in a furious rage and reviling Bausi, who literally crouched before him, and I was in a furious rage and reviling him.
The accusation of reviling the host was soon supplemented by the charge of infanticide.
He had to nip his tongue with his beak till it bled to compel himself by sheer pain to abstain from reviling his predecessor.
The tale was told me by one side first; and then quite to a different tune by the other; and then by both together, with very hot words of reviling and a desire to fight it out again.
I would rather meet death at once than stand and hear their reviling tongues.
This bitter revilingturned Lancelot's frenzy to a sudden madness.
She was longing to be in London now, to sit beneath the noble eloquence of preachers and orators most divine, who spend the prime of the year in reviling their friends and extolling the negro.
His red, ugly countenance lurching toward me, his whisky-sodden breath in my face was more than I could stand; and when that vicious swing grazed my chin as I backed away, I ducked under his arm and smashed him on his reviling mouth.
With the full tide of his reviling upon me, he lurched forward, his big-knuckled fingers reaching for my throat.
I had learned much of my husband in those dawn hours of weeping and reviling and recriminations; and one thing I knew-- this battle would be often to fight.
Then he came to his horse and putting his arm round its neck spoke to it in a voice curiously sweet, quite unlike that in which he had been reviling women; and the horse whinnied softly to him in return.
And thou art a dull huckster," answered Dagon, with a reviling laugh.
Lindale, who, when he was come in, fell to taunting at me with many reviling terms.
It is far more easy to give them taunt for taunt, and reviling for reviling; to give them blow for blow; yea, to call for fire from heaven against them.
He and his companions were followed, as they left the town on the 14th of December, by attendants of the Catholicos reviling and throwing stones.
The charge of reviling the dogmas of the Eastern Church, which was now their only dependence, was not proved.
But even so, his preaching would be no more a reviling of the dogmas of the Greek Church, than any other exposition of the doctrines held by the millions of Protestants in Europe and America.
Thus muttering and reviling himself, Ben was soon out of sight, burying himself, as it seemed, in the dull purple of the night as it crept over the Hudson.
The woman laughed as she folded up the paper--a laugh of such bitter mockery that it started even herself, as if some other person had been reviling her.
At times, she felt like reviling and scoffing at affections that up to this time had been hoarded away from her own thoughts.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reviling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
