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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.
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Last updated: September 13, 2024 • 19891 views

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.
  • Aug 21, 2023 ... ... raining insults on me so I stopped bothering him and kept the baby myself Now our son is almost 2yrs without a father I explained everything ...
  • Feb 10, 2017 ... In spite of his raining insults on me... bennymix. Senior Member. Now, Ontario, Canada. California; Princeton, NJ. English (American) ...
  • Oct 27, 2016 ... ... raining insults on me saying that I brought shame to the family. They said my future plans will not succeed because they are my elders, it ...
  • Jun 18, 2014 ... Having said all that, it's not going to stop people (especially, the foot soldiers) from raining insults on me. Oh, yes, a lot of people are ...
  • Jul 12, 2020 ... The next thing @everjoyworld, her friend and the ladies that claim to be her sisters started raining insults on me, and pushing me.
  • May 12, 2019 ... ... raining insults on me,that who gave me the guts to write to him in such manner, I just open mouth. I was like, sir I didn't mean it that way ...
  • She barged into our room immediately you left and started raining insults on me...." I paused and feign my tears well. "What?" "I even did everything to ask ...
  • May 20, 2013 ... ... raining insults on me. Meanwhile, d issues causing d problem wasn't my fault. There was a day I visited my twin brother and while I was ...
  • Although he succeeded in his goal to change the face of French painting, Manet was devastated by the merciless criticism. "They are raining insults on me.
  • Apr 23, 2018 ... I can literally hear some guys raining insults on me. They're saying, “You mean, you actually said no?” Yes, I said no! What's wrong with ...

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.
  • Raining insults. By: Justin Flores - @inquirerdotnet · Philippine Daily Inquirer / 09:22 PM October 07, 2011. I turned 21 last August and decided to work as ...
  • Apr 4, 2024 ... Asari Dokubo after raining insults on Ndigbo made a video few days ago that he has Igbo ancestry. You as an IGBO person f00lishly started ...
  • Apr 4, 2024 ... Asari Dokubo after raining insults on Ndigbo made a video few days ago that he has Igbo ancestry. You as an IGBO person f00lishly started ...
  • Jul 29, 2005 ... It's Raining Insults! Teaching can sometimes be defined as a rainy day, week, month, or year. Waiting on standardized test scores to see who ...
  • Jun 7, 2023 ... Here is Buba SONKO's reason for raining insults on Lolly and her parents. “She's the one who sent me a friend request and I accepted.
  • Mar 26, 2021 ... Kolubah's constant habit of raining insults at President George Weah. However, Plenary's decision was put on hold after a motion for ...
  • Oct 9, 2020 ... They are raining insults upon me! Édouard Manet to Charles Baudelaire. Manet had broken rank, gone rogue, insulted the academic tradition. He ...
  • Jul 6, 2022 ... ... Raining Insults at Each Other. Liberia: Two Bong Representatives Thrown out of Session for Raining Insults at Each Other. Gerald C ...
  • Mar 28, 2022 ... ... Raining Insults On Him (2) (3) (4) · (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (Reply) (Go Down). Re: How A Thief Rained Insults On Me Before He 'Escaped' by Dbryan1 ...
  • Dec 6, 2023 ... 533 likes, 23 comments - ghpagenews on December 6, 2023: "Abena Korkor is here AGAIN exposing & raining insults on Stonebwoy".

Alternatives:

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

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