strident
Example Sentences
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Gabbard’s testimony was of particular interest because, prior to joining the Trump administration, she was known for her strident and uncompromising anti-war philosophy.
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026
Sometimes he’s gotten called out for being too loud, too strident.
From Slate • Dec. 11, 2025
But beyond the strident rhetoric lies a good story about race, power and the exploitation of gridiron heroes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
However, since its conference last month, ministers have been increasingly strident in making such arguments.
From BBC • Oct. 20, 2025
At the table on his left the man with the strident voice was still talking remorselessly away.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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