| 1 | Hailstones of abuse were pelting him. | |
| 2 | Their debate degenerated into an exchange of insults. | |
| 3 | Which is why I sometimes go into the garden and insult the weeds. | |
| 4 | If I calmly pocket the abuse, I'll be laughed at. | |
| 5 | They began to jeer and insult him more than the other boys. |