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Raining insults on me vs Raining insults

Both phrases are grammatically correct, but 'raining insults on me' implies that insults are being directed specifically at the speaker, while 'raining insults' is a more general statement about insults being abundant or widespread.

Explained by Michele A.
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Last updated: September 13, 2024

Raining insults on me

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate that insults are being directed at the speaker.

This phrase is used to convey the idea that someone is receiving a lot of insults or criticism from others.

Examples:

She was so angry that she started raining insults on me.
I couldn't believe he was raining insults on me in front of everyone.

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I mean, insult on top of injury.
I forgive your insults on the grounds that you are excited.
See how modest Naville finds these Soviet bureaucrats, precisely he who is always heaping insults on them.
Not to do so, they say, would bring shame on the family, and insults on the streets.
One example of this is the case of the young girls who came to blows as they left school after having exchanged insults on the Internet the previous evening.
He published a page of insults on his website about us (November, 1998);
Earlier, when you spoke to Mr Omochi when he heaped insults on us did that solve anything?
In various assembly documents which are contained in a metrics of Grand Duchy of Lithuania, in books of judgment affairs most of all facts about land lawsuits, personal insults on sacrilege and sorcery.
This is a direct insult on all of us here; on all of us who recognise Cyprus and consider the Members of the European Parliament from Cyprus to be our peers.
We talked insults on your wife.
Insult on top of injury.

Alternatives:

showering insults on me
bombarding me with insults
deluging me with insults
inundating me with insults
pouring insults on me

Raining insults

This phrase is correct and is used to describe a situation where insults are abundant or widespread.

This phrase is used to convey the idea that there are a lot of insults being directed at someone or in a particular situation.

Examples:

During the argument, it felt like it was raining insults from all sides.
The online discussion quickly devolved into a situation where it was raining insults.

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Suddenly, it started raining glass.
This provision shall not apply to defamatory insults.
Be impervious to all insults and offensive comments.
Magistrate calavius insults him, Obstructs his ambitions.
Jairo says toothpaste insults your teeth.
Those insults are long forgotten, Monsieur Marillac.
Your insults ignited my pent-up emotions.
Your friend is quick with insults.
Nothing. Just snowing and raining, raining and snowing.
I don't like to go outside when it's raining.
I don't like to go outside when it's raining.
It's raining, but I would like to go out.
It's raining cats and dogs tonight.
When I realized it was raining, I took my umbrella.
It was raining when I took the bus.
It was raining when I took the bus.
It was raining off and on all day yesterday.
It started raining hard. Because of that, we played inside.
Although it was raining, I went out.
We stayed home because it was raining.

Alternatives:

showering insults
bombarding with insults
deluging with insults
inundating with insults
pouring insults

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