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the act of exploding with noise and violence
his fulminations frightened the horses - thunderous verbal attack
How To Use fulmination In A Sentence
- It is the perfect fodder for talk show host fulmination. Guess who isn't getting laid off (Jack Bog's Blog)
- Some while later he contemptuously clomb the knoll anew and preached in a voice filled with fulmination: "God consists of three potatoes and seven turnips which have been combined in an ingenious manner. Archive 2009-08-01
- Just read the Letters page of this newspaper, full of fulminations against the unionists and the Democratic Unionists.
- The fulminations of the advocates and their amplifiers in the press had policymakers completely cowed - until 1996.
- They will do what they do because just under the gauzy veil of their fulminations they know that to deal in matters of truth would require effort and worse, an exposure of just how weak and cowardly they actually are. Like Hell Needs A Heat Wave...
- (See my previous post about basically-fulmination.) “Attacks” on the language are greatly misunderstood
- The $800 million stadium plan has been nurtured for years without any public fulminations from the team's principal owner, George Steinbrenner, who spent time in decades past threatening to move to Manhattan or New Jersey.
- A great deal of 20th Century Communism can be derived from the fulminations of three or four generations of a small class of fulminating intellectuals.
- For the fables that are storied and related about the discerption of Bacchus, and the attempts of the Titans upon him, and of their tasting of his slain body, and of their several punishments and fulminations afterwards, are but a representation of the regeneration.
- What started around this time last year as a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission fulmination against an obscure bit of financial engineering—the reverse takeover—has grown into a spate of delistings, shareholder lawsuits and regulatory investigations amid auditor resignations, charges of accounting irregularities, and a short-selling frenzy. Happy New Year, China?