jeremiad

Example Sentences

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His underlying idea isn’t a jeremiad against AI as a whole, but that the market has detached from reality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

I don’t intend this column to be either a jeremiad or a lambasting of marijuana.

From Salon • Dec. 31, 2024

Her 2010 novel “So Much for That” was a jeremiad about American health care that cruised on the strength of its characters.

From Washington Post • Sep. 20, 2022

But the HBO show is a savage jeremiad, inspiring sympathy for its characters only insofar as they’re prisoners of familial pathology.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 29, 2022

The intensity of the eyes and the defiant tone bewildered the doctor, who found his well-constructed jeremiad without a platform.

From The Ragged Edge by MacGrath, Harold