screed
Example Sentences
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“The finance industry is a grift,” is the online headline the New York Times slapped on Oren Cass’s nearly 3,300-word-long screed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
While reviews were largely positive, The Quietus recoiled at the lack of heavy guitar anthems in a scathing screed that employed descriptors like "unintrusive", "clunking" and "by-numbers detritus".
From BBC • Oct. 10, 2025
The whole screed reads like a lament of enshittification, without using the term or even nodding to Cory Doctorow’s theories.
From Slate • Feb. 11, 2025
In 2014, he wrote a stream-of-consciousness screed for the magazine Magnet titled “From the desk of hard working Americans: Sierra Elizabeth Ferrell.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2024
“Did you read the screed that told of his crime? “I don’t know my letters, sir.”
From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
