tongue-lash

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• After the release of the trailer for the special last week, TLC received a requisite and perhaps well-deserved tongue-lashing.

• Abramson, biting her tongue, was widely portrayed in rival outlets as classily above the fray.

• The second is strangled tongue disease, the English inability to express real feelings in conversation.

• Language was no barrier; just about every tongue on the planet was babbling away, caught up in the elaborate mystique of a cult.

• Sata, who was known as King Cobra because of his sharp tongue, was thought to have been seriously ill for some time.

• “Perhaps you do not speak my language,” she said in Urdu, the tongue most frequently heard in Upper India.

• Now first we shall want our pupil to understand, speak, read and write the mother tongue well.

• The flute and the psaltery make a sweet melody, but a pleasant tongue is above them both.

• Each sentence came as if torn piecemeal from his unwilling tongue; short, jerky phrases, conceived in pain and delivered in agony.

• If she have a tongue that can cure, and likewise mitigate and shew mercy: her husband is not like other men.