outburst
Example Sentences
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He seldom comments on the behavior of the competitors—their outbursts speak for themselves.
Then came a once-in-a-lifetime outburst that turned into the second highest scoring performance in the league’s history.
Prone to social media outbursts, grandiloquent speeches and public spats, Petro has burned through more than 60 ministers in four years.
From Barron's
But when he is in the middle of a contentious situation, he can be brash and prone to angry outbursts.
She’s witnessed students have emotional outbursts, break into tears, hide under their hoodies and push cafeteria food around on their plates because they’ve lost their appetites, unable to stomach the chaos in their communities.
From Salon
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