Being nasty, mean-spirited or spiteful is not going to bring down gas prices, stop the war or unite this broken country!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Delegate update: Obama 35 away] Reference

Because he became known as a spiteful, mean-spirited man who deliberately badmouthed anyone who was more successful than he was.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kristine Kathryn Rusch » Freelancer’s Survival Guide: Surviving Someone Else’s Jealousy] Reference

My "spiteful" question could certainly have been better phrased.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

Rachel really had thought Zach Herney was above this kind of spiteful politics.    From Wordnik.com.  [Deception Point]

The problem with this kind of spiteful historical revisionism is that it derives from Newton, not Einstein.    From Wordnik.com.  [China Perceived] Reference

Mrs Lubowski said Mr Heyman was being "spiteful" by delaying the finalisation of documents required for the extradition.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

I do not think this belief is "spiteful", as Andy White says.    From Wordnik.com.  [openDemocracy] Reference

He said the "institution itself has often been chaotic," and the leadership "spiteful" to dissidents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Projo.com Projo Local News] Reference

Mr Cameron has called the attacks "spiteful" while also claiming that it will not have any impact with voters.    From Wordnik.com.  [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference

Joe Stacy's stepmother, Freida Stacy, called Stephanie Sloop a "spiteful" woman intent on hurting her ex-husband.    From Wordnik.com.  [Newsvine - Get Smarter Here] Reference

I don't believe we are a 'spiteful' newspaper, but we are aggressive, and are passionate about the interests of our readers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Irish Blogs] Reference

Senior Labour figures have recoiled from attacks on David Cameron's privileged upbringing after the Tory leader branded them "spiteful".    From Wordnik.com. Reference

"spiteful" to make an issue of his posh Eton background.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Daily Record - Home] Reference

"spiteful" and described the court's order as "final vindication" for the seven plaintiffs.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

"spiteful" rumours that her marriage to Tom Cruise is on the rocks telling them: "Enough is enough.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Daily Express] Reference

He was an entirely new sort to the spiteful child.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wind Before the Dawn] Reference

"How spiteful she looked," whispers Eleanor at last.    From Wordnik.com.  [When the Birds Begin to Sing] Reference

But, no, the spiteful right will appeal, and on it goes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Piece of the justice] Reference

With all that, Princess Greedalind looked ugly and spiteful.    From Wordnik.com.  [Granny's Wonderful Chair] Reference

But why bother one's head about all these spiteful creatures?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

With an inflamed and spiteful wilfulness, I stamped my feet with.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Doctor's Daughter] Reference

The Cat's Head shows interference by those who are mean and spiteful.    From Wordnik.com.  [Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves] Reference

Sony also called Jackson's charges "ludicrous, spiteful and hurtful.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Mad Or Media Savvy?] Reference

Everybody was greatly surprised, even the angry Queen and the spiteful.    From Wordnik.com.  [Granny's Wonderful Chair] Reference

Ma hastened to say, thinking she saw a spiteful allusion in Lily's remark.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bill-Toppers] Reference

This was pure, spiteful revenge, the beginning of The Venegance of Boobiac.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 12: The Boobiac Strikes Back!] Reference

"Do you suppose I care two straws for the gossip of a parcel of spiteful old women?".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hermit of Far End] Reference

Their leaders can point the finger at the broader American public as their spiteful foe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Philip Smucker: Newt and Nazis: Aiding and Abetting bin Laden] Reference

The conversation began with a spiteful remark to Pavlov that he would be removed after the 20th.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Kremlin Plot] Reference

She was in haste to go, to fly from the sound of that spiteful voice, which pursued her pitilessly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

The villain of the piece, Frank Langella's spiteful research administrator, is utterly perfunctory.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arnold Proves He's Bigger Than Ever] Reference

This creature evidently plays an ugly part in the piece -- that of a horrible old ghoul, spiteful and famished.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

The report was released July 28, and in the two weeks that have followed the response has been nothing short of spiteful.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Nation That Won't Be Fooled Again] Reference

Countess Steno, the Gorkas and Lincoln Maitland moved, who was hypocritical and spiteful enough to practise that counsel?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

Are they in any way culpable for those spiteful individuals who email this pretty redhead to tell her that she "looks rough?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Ben S. Cohen: Anti-Zionists Plumb New Depths: Cliona Campbell's Story] Reference

The outlaw looked upon him with a spiteful silence as if he regarded what the man had said as the dumbest thing he had ever heard.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Promise of an Outlaw] Reference

At first emasculated by new Daddy and spiteful Mommy, Don finally asserts himself and tells them to leave the house or start paying rent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Janet Turley: Sex, Violence and Identity: Mad Men Season 4 Premier] Reference