Example sentences for: tirade

How can you use “tirade” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Sullum reaches back to King James I's 1603 anti-tobacco tirade, A Counterblaste to Tobacco , to prove that the is nearly as old as the smoking habit itself.

  • John's pedantic speech is quoted accurately but characterized as a "tirade," and Reich's answer is given as the mumbling equivocation that it actually was ("John, I will get back to you with all the information on it.

  • Scheisskopf's wife, in Catch 22 , to Yossarian's famous tirade against God.

  • Osmin delivers this tirade while jumping and grunting and flapping his whip.

  • Yet when Blumenthal finally testified last Thursday, and then denounced Starr from the courthouse steps, NBC correspondent David "Excitable Boy" Bloom poisoned Blumenthal's sound bite by characterizing it in advance as a "tirade."...


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