broadsides

plural of broadside

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for broadsides
Noun
  • While effective in salvoes, limited quantities and launcher availability could constrain Ukraine’s operational use.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • At one point, the crew shot a scene in which Whalen’s character joins a bar fight, shouting invectives at a hapless extra before pummelling him to the ground.
    Chang Che, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Riley would have invented invectives.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Social media flyers have been promoting a potential teen takeover set for Saturday at the spree.
    Terell Bailey, CBS News, 27 June 2026
  • That makes the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card's (see rates and fees) all-time high welcome offer of 100,000 points (after spending $5,000 in the first three months from account opening) an enticing offer for frequent Southwest flyers.
    Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • The 10 tracks of Ton Up are at once his briskest and heaviest yet, miniaturizing his trademark loops of Dillafied psychedelia into speaker-rattling sample snippets that bombard uptempo house beats in dizzying volleys.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 26 June 2026
  • Ukraine has also depleted Russia's stocks by forcing it to try and intercept regular volleys of newer, more capable drones, including some equipped with jet engines that are faster and fly further than older models.
    Aidan Stretch, CBS News, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Trump’s social media feed and rhetoric overflow with racist diatribes.
    Laura Washington, Mercury News, 9 June 2026
  • Academics in particular knew the impact of his anti-college diatribes, demonizing of university professors, and literal targeting of them with Professor Watchlist.
    Karen J. Leader, Sun Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Similar circulars have been issued before, in anticipation of major storms and other natural events.
    Ken Harbaugh, The Atlantic, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The Tennessean looked at weekly circulars from more than a dozen stores, including Middle Tennessee staples like Aldi, Dollar General, BJ's Wholesale Club.
    Gabrielle Chenault, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Once relying on its massive missile arsenal, advances in Israeli intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance have neutered its previous strategy of relying on simultaneous barrages of missiles to overwhelm Israeli missile defenses.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 24 June 2026
  • Surely that painful lesson helped Brunson weather the Spurs barrages.
    Sean Woods, Rolling Stone, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Golf Channel’s Brandel Chamblee once put it this way about why some golfer tirades add character while others are despised.
    Brody Miller, New York Times, 19 June 2026
  • Lion was taken into custody early Saturday morning in the Palisades after what a neighbor described as antisemitic tirades.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
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“Broadsides.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broadsides. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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