hate mail

noun

: extremely angry letters, email, etc.
They get a lot of hate mail from people who disagree with their policies.

Examples of hate mail in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Thea Sharrock's Three Wicked Letters, now streaming on Netflix, tells the story of two neighbors and a feud stemming from a string of hate mail. Rendy Jones, EW.com, 1 Aug. 2024 The Daily News in June reported on a surge in death threats and hate mail directed at the DA following Trump’s conviction, including a raft of racist correspondence sent to his workplace and addresses associated with his campaign. Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 1 Aug. 2024 Pennsylvania official defends local police at Trump rally Butler, Pennsylvania, has received a barrage of hate mail and angry phone calls blaming its officers for failing to keep Trump safe when a gunman tried to assassinate him. Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 17 July 2024 The Daily News exclusively reported last month that the Bragg had been deluged with a surge of death threats and racist hate mail in the wake of the historic Trump conviction. Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 17 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for hate mail 

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“Hate mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hate%20mail. Accessed 22 Sep. 2024.

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