DIATRIBE in a Sentence

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He paused, flushed by his diatribe, and fixing on her a look in which resentment was the ingredient she least disliked.

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 Meanings and Examples of DIATRIBE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
diatribe
 n.  thunderous verbal attack
Classic Sentence:
1  He paused, flushed by his diatribe, and fixing on her a look in which resentment was the ingredient she least disliked.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 13
Example Sentence:
1  He launched a bitter diatribe against the younger generation.