apoplexy

Example Sentences

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The home team's insipid performance - not a single shot on target in the 90 minutes - drove their fans into an advanced state of apoplexy.

From BBC

Meanwhile, both New York politicians are in a state of barely concealed apoplexy towards Trump.

From The Guardian

Second, ads like these are likely to drive Trump toward apoplexy – and when the Republican is pushed to the edge and beyond, he tends to make mistakes.

From MSNBC

As a Washington Post fact-check piece explained, the apoplexy appears to stem from a change to the form intelligence community whistleblowers can fill out.

From MSNBC

Don’t come straggling into the office one morning muttering, “First, gout. Now ague, biliousness, lumbago, Saint Vitus’s dance and dropsy. What’s next, apoplexy?”

From Washington Post