How to Use diatribe in a Sentence

diatribe

noun

• The article is a diatribe against mainstream media.
• The miracle, though, is that the movie isn’t a diatribe.
  — Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times, 14 Dec. 2017
• This will be no diatribe on how Curry gets no love from the refs.
  — Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Nov. 2021
• The rest of his diatribe is not fit to print on the website of a family newspaper.
  — Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 26 May 2017
• The third book inside the same two covers is a feminist diatribe.
  — Tamar Adler, New York Times, 1 Nov. 2017
• The whole diatribe is gross, and not in a fun, this-will-become-a-meme sort of way.
  — Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 12 June 2023
• His opponents gathered in the streets to denounce him and wrote withering diatribes against him in the press.
  — Mary Anastasia O’Grady, WSJ, 28 Oct. 2018
• As a toddler, the mere sound of his bellowing diatribes were enough to send me into a fit of sobbing.
  — Kristen Falso-Capaldi, Good Housekeeping, 7 June 2017
• One fan with a bullhorn led a long and expletive-laced diatribe.
  — USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2017
• As a toddler, the mere sound of his bellowing diatribes were enough to send me into a fit of sobbing.
  — Kristen Falso-Capaldi, Good Housekeeping, 7 June 2017
• For most towns, the bitter diatribe of a man several thousands of miles away would have made no dent at all.
  — David Reamer | Alaska History, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Aug. 2023
• Lester’s book is nowhere close to being a diatribe of the racing system against the Black driver.
  — Ray Glier, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2021
• At least we are left with a series of comic diatribes, each of which could stand on its own as a stinging monologue.
  — New York Times, 16 Feb. 2020
• Stay tuned for his inevitable diatribe against apple pie.
  — Benjamin Hart, Daily Intelligencer, 26 June 2018
• The man launched into a long diatribe about the shadow government, then mass shootings.
  — Amanda J. Crawford, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2022
• The diatribe appears to have been in reaction to a student wearing a Marines shirt or sweatshirt.
  — Brittny Mejia, latimes.com, 31 Jan. 2018
• When the host tried to get Scott to walk back some of his comments, Scott paid no attention and kept on with his diatribe.
  — Scooby Axson, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2022
• Trump’s State of the Union: A diatribe against immigrants.
  — James Hohmann, Washington Post, 31 Jan. 2018
• Fifteen consecutive nepotism diatribes in this space might have sparked a march on the state capitol.
  — Jeff Jacobs, courant.com, 13 Dec. 2017
• The manuscript is a diatribe against rebels, arguing that all rebellions against a monarch are unjust and doomed to fail.
  — Michael Blanding, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2018
• Publishing the comments would give a reader perspective on the attack, but the diatribe was also hate speech and racist.
  — Adrian Vore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2021
• Christian is accused of launching into a racist diatribe and then stabbing three men in the neck, two fatally.
  — Everton Bailey Jr., OregonLive.com, 22 June 2017
• In more recent years the Sheik’s diatribes appeared on social media.
  — Daniel E. Slotnik, New York Times, 7 June 2023
• Skip the diatribe and focus your note on encouragement and well wishes instead.
  — Betsy Cribb, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2021
• And that does not mean turning this HBO series into a woke diatribe.
  — Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2021
• The caller threatened to kill Berkowitz, who is Jewish, and his wife, in a diatribe laced with racist insults.
  — CBS News, 15 Oct. 2020
• But Couldn’t Love has gotten a lot of attention over the past few weeks for his diatribe against the Windy City.
  — Rebecca Holland, chicagotribune.com, 14 Sep. 2017
• Each of the three books could be described as a Bernhardian rant, or in some cases a diatribe, centered on the creation and purpose of art.
  — Jessica Ferri, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2022
• Your diatribe is no more informative or creative than thousands of other comments on the subject.
  — Linda Gandee/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 5 Mar. 2018
• This extended diatribe is not intended to be a knock on Andy Dalton.
  — Jason Buelterman, Cincinnati.com, 20 Dec. 2019

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024