Words similar to abusive

Example sentences for: abusive

How can you use “abusive” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

A crazed and abusive former Grateful Dead manager from whose unparental loins it is Love's tragedy to have sprung.
For example, as noted above, grantees often seek alternative funding to expand services to women and children in potentially abusive situations.
She would have had difficulty proving in court that Thomas had created an "abusive working environment," because she never complained about his harassment and maintained her friendship with him even after she left the EEOC.
Today billingsgate is used to mean foul and abusive language:
Hillary says President Clinton's affair with Monica Lewinsky stemmed from an "abusive" home environment and that his mistakes don't negate his other accomplishments.