strident
Example Sentences
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This wasn’t some strident position—“I may wear a different hat some day,” Madalon said—but the approach has been helpful in recruiting, the coach said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Even the most strident voices that had been calling for interest-rate cuts now say a wait-and-see stance is preferable, given the ever-changing prospects for ending the conflict with Iran.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Just because the strident crunch of Freya Ridings' recent singles conjures up images of a medieval army riding into battle, that doesn't mean she's a warrior queen blessed with bottomless self-confidence.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Sometimes he’s gotten called out for being too loud, too strident.
From Slate • Dec. 11, 2025
There were so many strident faceless people in uniform in the dining room with him.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
Vocabulary lists containing strident
Lord of the Flies
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A Raisin in the Sun
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Grade 12, List 2
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