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Example sentences for: bashing

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Kristol, the editor of the Weekly Standard , and Brooks, a writer for the same publication, argue that the government bashing that carried Republicans to congressional power in 1994 makes a lousy governing philosophy.
Perhaps I'm the only one out here who thinks Generation-X bashing has lost its sheen of originality, but that's just what Kinsley indulges in with his reference to the "particular generational self-pity" of Gen-Xers.
Bashing the South, in the South?
Citing Andy Rooney's dithering commentaries and a story bashing gay studies, Entertainment Weekly declares the once high-minded CBS show "alarmingly behind the times."
Even two sites devoted to full-time bashing of the candidate have thus far been silent about the Enquirer story.