How to Use tirade in a Sentence

tirade

noun
Definition of tiradenext
Synonyms for tiradenext
  • The coach directed a tirade at the team after the loss.
  • He went into a tirade about the failures of the government.
  • That launched a tirade against Duncan and the Lake campaign.
    — Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 21 Oct. 2022
  • Cody Blackbird, a dancer and flutist who filmed the man's tirade, said his group doesn't feel safe.
    — Terry Tang, ajc, 11 Feb. 2023
  • During the hearing, Gohmert went on a tirade against Democrats.
    — Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 2 June 2022
  • This is not the first time Musk has unleashed a tirade against those who question him.
    — Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Faust aimed an off-the-air tirade at the woman who co-hosts his morning-drive radio show in the city.
    — Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 20 Sep. 2022
  • This isn’t the first time Clarkson has addressed the backlash to his anti-Meghan tirade.
    — Christi Carrasstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Garrett, who took it upon himself to calm the waters, was asked about the tirade.
    — Dave Clark, The Enquirer, 24 Oct. 2022
  • Musk’s f-bomb-laden tirade against Disney, which came as its CEO was at the same event, follows in this vein.
    — Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2023
  • With Jimmy Lee Dykes, even the simplest spat could trigger a tirade.
    — CBS News, 6 Oct. 2020
  • Kid Rock, Swift and Styles have yet to respond to Adams’ social media tirade.
    — Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 30 Aug. 2022
  • The stage is set for an active weather pattern that’s sure to bring a tirade of hazards to the Bay Area and much of the Golden State.
    — Gerry Díaz, San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Dec. 2022
  • Brooks sued Depp in 2018 alleging that the actor punched him twice in a drunken tirade.
    — Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 July 2022
  • Of course, observers of Conte and his history at the likes of Juve, Inter and Chelsea will know such a tirade isn’t out of the blue.
    — Emmet Gates, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023
  • Blanchett’s tirade against the awards-show machine was seen by some as tanking her chances at Oscar gold.
    — Vulture, 14 Jan. 2024
  • Parler went out of its way to explain that Ye’s recent tirade had no bearing on the deal.
    — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 2 Dec. 2022
  • The goal was taken off the board, outraged Avalanche fans unleashed a tirade on the officials, and the Kraken had their lead back.
    — Geoff Baker, Anchorage Daily News, 1 May 2023
  • Charles has just enough fight left in him to get to his phone, which recorded Jan's tirade (presumably both for the podcast and the police).
    — Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2021
  • After getting his feedback, Lapidus stirred up the crowd with a rousing tirade.
    — Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2022
  • Noah was far from the only small-screen emcee who approved of Cruise’s health-conscious tirade.
    — Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2020
  • Rosing's charges stem from a Nov. 6 racist tirade and assault of a Black student in a residence hall.
    — Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 23 Feb. 2023
  • To memorize the tirades, Messina enlisted his kids to run lines.
    — Hugh Hart, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2023
  • To be clear, this isn’t a tirade against oversaturation.
    — Wired, 9 July 2022
  • Yet his tirade posed the most explicit and high-profile challenge to the monarch's authority in his 22-year reign.
    — Jomana Karadsheh, CNN, 5 Apr. 2021
  • Cronin threw his jacket on the floor during a sideline tirade, then afterward refused to meet with the media.
    — Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2024
  • In October 2022, Adidas cut ties with Ye over his anti-semitic tirade.
    — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 10 Feb. 2023
  • Green failed to get a shot off at the end of regulation, which sent the game to overtime, and when Durant snapped at Green on the sideline, Green unleashed a tirade on Durant.
    — Emily Adams, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2021
  • The tirade ended, says the woman, only when a Beverly Hills police officer drove up in a squad car, at which point Nicole drove off.
    — People Staff, Peoplemag, 12 June 2024
  • But most of his tirade was devoted to something else: Ukrainian history.
    — Anna Reid, Foreign Affairs, 6 Apr. 2022

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