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Lambaste

Definition

(formal) To strongly criticize or condemn someone or something, often in a public or formal setting. Typically implies a sense of severity or harshness in the criticism.

Example Sentences

1The politician was lambasted by the media for her handling of the economic crisis.
2Is it fair to lambaste an entire generation for the actions of a few?
3The critic's scathing review lambasted the film for its poor plot and weak characters.
4Avoid lambasting your colleagues in front of their peers; constructive feedback is more effective.
5There is a long tradition of lambasting social injustice in literature, from Dickens to modern-day authors.

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