outburst

Example Sentences

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But when he is in the middle of a contentious situation, he can be brash and prone to angry outbursts.

From The Wall Street Journal

She’s witnessed students have emotional outbursts, break into tears, hide under their hoodies and push cafeteria food around on their plates because they’ve lost their appetites, unable to stomach the chaos in their communities.

From Salon

They fired out into the lead behind another outburst from Baker-Mazara and largely without Arenas, who has struggled over his past three games.

From Los Angeles Times

As shown by the overwhelmingly positive reaction when he came on at Anfield against Brighton in December, a week after his outburst, Salah will always be adored in these parts.

From BBC

“Good! So let’s get climbing!” declared Magic happily, as if her last outburst hadn’t even happened.

From Literature