tantrum

Example Sentences

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In summary, the most recent “tariff tantrum” brought out the heavy sellers, many of which were probably nervous longs, looking for a place to take profits on older holdings.

From MarketWatch

Take the common problem of tantrums over bedtime.

From BBC

I led little Flora down a stone path toward an open area to play, though her stomping made it clear she was still in the throes of a tantrum.

From Literature

Everyone was looking at him, as if he were six and throwing a temper tantrum, or like he was a time bomb, about to erupt any second.

From Literature

The dragons are so nasty they make those in “Game of Thrones” look like toddlers having tantrums.

From The Wall Street Journal