throwing a fit
Example Sentences
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“I completely broke down crying and throwing a fit, and everybody thought I was crazy,” he said.
From Washington Post • May 25, 2022
One white woman who felt unfairly indicted by the play was captured on video during a Broadway talkback throwing a fit.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2022
Such stunts require purchasing an airline ticket for the sole purpose of filming yourself throwing a fit and then not flying anywhere.
From Salon • Sep. 16, 2021
It sounds like she needs to be taught how to deal with difficult things without throwing a fit.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2020
I was still upset about my father throwing a fit when he found my art school brochures last night.
From "Bronx Masquerade" by Nikki Grimes
