railed
Example Sentences
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Several years ago, he railed against so-called “junk fees” on bills, suing dozens of San Francisco businesses in 2024 over hidden surcharges.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Dozens of speakers railed against the mayor, police chief and company that provides the cameras for fostering a “dystopian hellscape.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
In a statement celebrating her advance to the general election, Raman did not mention Pratt or his supporters, but railed against “powerful interests” in City Hall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Although Sarah Paulson‘s Met Gala look was railed by Cosmopolitan as being “tone deaf,” her commentary on the 1% was very “almost on the nose, but not quite.”
From Salon ● May 5, 2026
“Even if you don’t get enough to eat,” my mother railed, “that’s not license for you to go about eating poison!”
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
