on the warpath
Example Sentences
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"He'd go out of the house and be able to start a row over some perceived lack of service - he'd go on the warpath," Ms Doyle said.
From BBC • Oct. 3, 2022
Since returning from health and safety protocols, a fully rested Jackson has been on the warpath, reeling in sack after sack.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2021
Fox News and The Wall Street Journal’s editorial page went on the warpath.
From New York Times • Aug. 30, 2020
I gave a paper of hers a bad review, and I hear she's on the warpath.
From Nature • Jul. 4, 2017
But Molly was on the warpath and would not be stopped so easily.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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