rail against
Example Sentences
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He has persisted in insulting the leaders of these countries for failing to bail him out of his jam, writing long screeds on social media that rail against their alleged perfidy.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026
The best of them, such as “Goodbye, It’s Over,” about the butchering of a pig, rail against the cheapness of life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
Others rail against the slobs of the world, or agencies that don’t do their jobs.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2025
Each day, he turned a small media pen in the hallway outside the courtroom into his personal pulpit, using the opportunities to rail against the justice system, the press, and other adversaries.
From BBC • Jan. 10, 2025
He used his Tribune’s editorial page to rail against the direction the media was headed.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
