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Example sentences for: slurs

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Racial and religious slurs and epithets abound; sometimes those who use them are not even aware that they are offensive (like the term Hebrew for a Jew).
She taped Lewinsky to defend herself from the slurs of Clinton's lackeys.
Inglis gets fabulous mileage out of this, doing a brilliant "more in sorrow than in anger" act that casts him as too horrified even to repeat Hollings' slurs.
The Los Angeles Times cited a Holocaust historian's warnings that ethnic slurs can lead to violence, and the director of the Anti-Defamation League blamed the FBI and the Justice Department for allowing civil liberties concerns to limit their monitoring of hate groups.
But Scots have long been inured to such slurs.