fulminating

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It is an unusually nuanced take on a subject that too often generates reflexive fulminating or fawning, and a truly auspicious start to the New Museum’s new chapter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

The unintended effect, however, is of cramped twin biographies, when what we’re here for is a drawn-out colloquy in a tight space: Lewis’ gentle prodding of a rationalist’s edges versus Freud’s fulminating about God’s existence.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2023

In the process, Serse forsakes his betrothed, Amastre, who spends much of the opera fulminating while dressed as a man.

From New York Times • May 9, 2022

With a well-developed culture already in the bottle, they "would have been attacked by a tetanus of the fulminating variety".

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2020

To make the common fulminating powder, 80 79.

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