jeremiad

Example Sentences

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His underlying idea isn’t a jeremiad against AI as a whole, but that the market has detached from reality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

I don’t intend this column to be either a jeremiad or a lambasting of marijuana.

From Salon • Dec. 31, 2024

But the HBO show is a savage jeremiad, inspiring sympathy for its characters only insofar as they’re prisoners of familial pathology.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 29, 2022

David Ulin read four of the recall candidate’s books, from the jeremiad “Showdown” to the memoir “A Lot Like Me,” and found not a writer but a brand.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2021

Nothing could be conceived more excellent as a weapon against many of those peccant humours that we have been railing against in the jeremiad of our last ‘College Paper’—particularly in the field of intellect. 

From Lay Morals by Stevenson, Robert Louis