1.   He sounded rather sad and dejected, and Juliet found this more affecting than his previous caustic remarks.

2.   After reporters were politely asked to leave the congress on Saturday, there were, perhaps, some more caustic remarks, some real debate.

3.   But, he said, it was only his most caustic remarks that were broadcast and reprinted.

4.   George W. Bush praised his erstwhile opponent John McCain on Thursday, but showered caustic remarks on his new opponent, Al Gore.

5.   His caustic remarks were often directed at waiters, clerks and taxi drivers.

6.   Investors, analysts and customers of the Oracle Corp. have grown accustomed to hearing its executives make caustic remarks about competitors.

7.   Investors chafed at the deal, flooding Internet chat rooms and message boards with caustic remarks about the deal, Diller and Davis.

8.   Occasionally, though, he has had to backtrack from a caustic remark.

9.   She had seen her older brother, Otto, taken from the high school for writing caustic remarks on a photo of Adolph Hitler.

10.   The pair provided comic relief with caustic remarks.