fulminate

Mr. Lanthimos isn’t the type to thunder and fulminate and declare his themes, and the film doesn’t really align with any particular political outlook.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025

You said it better with the Santa example, but I get redundant when I fulminate.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 17, 2022

They fulminate in caustic tirades at the condemned, whose sentence is never in doubt and whose guilt is never in question.

From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2021

“Amy would fulminate and care deeply about issues,” said one former mayoral aide.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2021

Detonite, as everyone knows, does not explode on impact; the cap of fulminate in the end of each bullet sets it off.

From Brood of the Dark Moon by Charles Willard Diffin

Mr. Vance fulminates: “Never have I read a purer distillation of our worship at the altar of commerce.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

“They are coming, they are coming, they are coming!” he fulminates in a clip the parents’ legal team plays for him during his 2019 deposition, at which he seems unmoved.

From Salon ● Mar. 26, 2024

“But even if money spent now saves money later, so what?” he fulminates.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2021

He fulminates fire, of course, if he has remembered to change his flint, and, all in all, it’s just as well that he is invisible most of the time.

From Time ● Aug. 11, 2016

Every one who builds dreams and sees visions of better things, every one who fulminates against ugliness and wrong, is possessed by ecstasy.

From The Literature of Ecstasy by Albert Mordell

Ferguson stared deep into the night while, behind him, his coaching staff of Neil McCann, Allan McGregor and Billy Dodds fulminated.

From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2025

For two years, the state quietly investigated the matter while Villanueva fulminated about it at seemingly every opportunity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2024

A writer in Gendai Business, a weekly magazine, fulminated against Princess Mako’s choice, saying she would “expose Japan to shame internationally.”

From New York Times ● Oct. 24, 2021

Kim Jong-il was exasperated by his compatriots’ lack of drive and creativity, and bizarrely fulminated against excessive ideology and dogma in North Korean films, secret recordings aired in a new documentary reveal.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 3, 2016

He there fulminated anathemas against Lambert, duke of Spoleto, and against Adelbert, marquis of Tuscany; against Gosfrid, count of Mans; Bernard, marquis of Sep-temanei; and Hugues, son of Lothaire and Valdvade.

From The Power Of The Popes by Pierre Claude Fran?ois Daunou

It is an unusually nuanced take on a subject that too often generates reflexive fulminating or fawning, and a truly auspicious start to the New Museum’s new chapter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026

This push and pull among exiles plays out against a backdrop of a potential revolution fulminating in their home country.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2022

With a well-developed culture already in the bottle, they "would have been attacked by a tetanus of the fulminating variety".

From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2020

“And she’ll distance herself from her father because he’s going to stay his crazy, fulminating self on Twitter.”

From The Guardian ● Nov. 24, 2020

Fulminā′tion, act of fulminating, thundering, or issuing forth: a chemical explosion: a denunciation.—adjs.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various