lash out

Example Sentences

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Machado, the Nobel peace laureate visiting Washington on Wednesday, lashed out at the interim president, casting doubt on whether she can be trusted.

From Barron's

And this has made her really relatable, having her son lash out at her like this so publicly.

From Los Angeles Times

"I think for me, I know myself, and I don't want to lash out on my team. They're good people. They don't deserve that, and I know I'm emotional," said the 21-year-old.

From Barron's

Santorelli advises mothers not to lash out in the heat of the moment.

From BBC

Someone had sent me this thing that said that I “lashed out” or used a word that was quite a violent one, like I was lashing back at James Cameron.

From Los Angeles Times