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

Moist fulminates slowly decompose on contact with the oxidisable metals.

From Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise by P. Gerald (Percy Gerald) Sanford

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

Critics fulminated that the methodology was flawed — that, for starters, sandwiches eaten outside the mustardy milieu of a deli can never taste as good.

From New York Times ● Dec. 21, 2022

They fulminated against the notion that affidavits could be submitted after the close of an extradition hearing; it was repugnant to “universally accepted principles of law” for Root even to consider this new evidence.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 13, 2022

Even as the House voted and Trump fulminated, small-town life here went on: Folks finished up work chores, dashed to the post office to send Christmas cards and donned gaudy holiday sweaters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2019

The bishop fulminated from his episcopal throne against the practice, and launched excommunications right and left, but with little effect.

From Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 by William Dawson LeSueur

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

In the process, Serse forsakes his betrothed, Amastre, who spends much of the opera fulminating while dressed as a man.

From New York Times ● May 9, 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

He answers all such questions by putting himself in imagination into the attitude of a Pericles or Demosthenes or Milton, fulminating against tyrants and keeping the mob in its place by the334 ascendency of genius.

From Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) by Sir Leslie Stephen