1.   Gone were the carefree, witty passages written in the first person, the conversational style, the caustic bitter comments.

2.   Hayward made some pretty caustic comments about your poetry.

3.   Even those who do attend games bring pockets full of caustic comments and precious little forgiveness or understanding.

4.   Get ready to hear compliments, complaints and caustic comments from players all week.

5.   Hansen identified many of the sources in the report, but left out the names of those he thought had made the most caustic comments.

6.   They can keep their sanity only by making caustic comments about the cinematic excrescences that unreel before them.

7.   But no candidate seemed able to spare himself from the caustic comment at each chance, even Balladur.