tirade
noun
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation.
tirades
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pluralof tirade.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Just last week he quipped about the president’s overnight posting tirades.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
In a better world, perhaps he’d have had a change of heart and repented of his increasingly intolerant tirades.
From Salon ● May 8, 2026
The more immediate question is whether Warsh can survive his first months in office without the tirades and confrontation Powell endured for years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
Few if any of even Kim Jong-un’s looniest tirades match these posts for their wild-eyed savagery.
From Slate ● Apr. 6, 2026
“Pudge is done with staring out the window, and I’m done with going on tirades about it, but he’s a terrible teacher, and you won’t convince me otherwise.”
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
