Word: insulting
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...sports team is referred to as "up and coming," that is usually taken as an insult. Most of the time, that's just a polite way of saying that a team sucks...
...Union event was the only moment of organized talk in a year marked by silence and insult. The person who made it happen was at the time just a first-year student: Freshman Black Table President Alvin L. Bragg...
...make a general statement like that about police officers is an insult to the professional police officers in this country," said Officer Robert Kotowski, the president of Harvard's police union...
...should note that I am not contending that because Higginbotham is Black, he took time out of his schedule to invite us to the Supreme Court. That assertion, I believe, is an insult to his personal character. Few professors of any color could have even gotten their students into the Court, regardless of their willingness to do so. Nor should it be concluded that Judge Higginbotham extended the invitation to us because we were Black. Indeed, Higginbotham made his offer to the entire class...
...public purse to benefit narrow interests. At a time when we are told that the government does not have the money to fully provide for Head Start, the Americorps, Charter Schools, and real welfare reform, a budget that authorizes a $600 million tax credit for cattle-raising is an insult to all Americans...