diatribe
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But Levinson’s screenplay, with its carefully engineered pivots from Defensive Monologue A to Overlong Diatribe B, has none of Cassavetes’ ragged spontaneity.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2021
In the episode "Diatribe of a Mad Housewife," Marge writes a romance novel, and Homer realizes he'll have to read it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2015
Diatribe against the banking system by British Etcher-Cartoonist Will Dyson, with illustrations superior to text.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Diatribe, dī′a-trīb, n. a continued discourse or disputation: an invective harangue.—n.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
In reading the works of that very learned and instructive author, Samuel Werenfels, I was struck with a passage in his Diatribe de Meteoris, p.
From Notes and Queries, Number 70, March 1, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Bell, George
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