13 example sentences using slur.
Slur used in a sentence
Slur in a sentence as a noun
> CNN has a lot of nerve to use a racial slur such as 'pasty-faced'.
"I drove to the repair shop, they insulted me with ethnic slur, and I got mad and drove away.
" There is a power imbalance such that there isn't an equivalent slur you can apply to men.
I'm not the first to say that, but it turns out upon reflection it's not a slur or a metaphor, it is actually descriptive and fair.
Saying that something has a "Soviet" design aesthetic isn't a slur against Russia or Russians.
Who promptly apologizedSorry, but that wasn't much of an apology for a racist slur.
Some people's sexual harassment is someone else's harmless flirting, an entirely innocent joke may be an unintended racial slur.
Slur in a sentence as a verb
It's very unfair of you to post a long comment on an article you didn't bother to read, let alone dismiss it with a slur about "revisionist history", whatever that is.
USAian is hardly a slur, it's entirely different from your Dumbocrats/Republitards example.
Ouch, from your third link: "Paul Nochumowitz used a racial slur during the confrontation and, at one point, asked if Stansbury, who is African-American, 'wanted a banana.
Out of interest, could you enlighten me as to why the word "******" is a slur but "dumb" isn't?Putting colloquial use aside, both are valid words that describe conditions, so if one is a slur, isn't the other?
With that in mind, discovering that he called Ted T'so a "[L]inux-loving ********" and a racial slur on his blog[2], I'm now even more disinterested in the entire MPlayer development team and their comings and goings.
Here's how it ends:"So, the next time you see someone taking up a seat at a coffee shop to work on a cold cut delivery app at 2 pm, resist the urge to slur—instead of "techie," just call them a ******* loser dork with inconsequential ideas and a dumb life.
Slur definitions
(music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
a disparaging remark; "in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion"; "it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility"
See also: aspersion
a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek"
play smoothly or legato; "the pianist slurred the most beautiful passage in the sonata"
speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur; "your comments are slurring your co-workers"
utter indistinctly
become vague or indistinct; "The distinction between the two theories blurred"
See also: blur