mean-spirited

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• I mean, physically, mentally, you know, in every way, shape, and form.

• What they actually mean by that is, you know, he actually knows some people that are poor.

• What does Bondi mean that clerks now should “determine how to proceed”?

• What is most troubling is our – and I do mean “our” and not “their” – never treating these situations as learning opportunities.

• They want Marvin to be as mean and as lonely and as trashy as the characters he portrays.

• Hilda, trembling at the door, more than half expected Mr. Orgreave to say: "You mean, she's invited herself."

• He wanted to tell her that if she called her father, it would mean the end of everything for them, but he withheld this.

• It was difficult, with the mean appliances of the time, to wring subsistence from the reluctant earth.

• With Bacon, experientia does not always mean observation; and may mean either experience or experiment.

• My husband detests them; on the contrary, I like those carriages, for they tell me of happy—I mean to say, of former times.