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Example sentences for "fulminations"

Lexicographically close words:
fulminate; fulminated; fulminates; fulminating; fulmination; fulmine; fulminic; fulness; fulnesse; fulsome
  1. And have we not forty centuries of forensic eloquence to pit against the explosions and fulminations of the diviners and soothsayers of the bible?

  2. They were prepared to take their own way in many things, treating often with much indifference the fulminations of their spiritual superiors.

  3. No Term of Grace was given, but the Edict of Faith was published, frightening the inhabitants with its fulminations unless they testified against their neighbors.

  4. The fulminations of the Pope against these books availed little, and meantime he was about to crush the men who were best able to face the enemy.

  5. What tempestuous fulminations in the Reichstag, and over all Europe, England alone excepted, against this man!

  6. But on discovering the good-humoured way in which its fulminations were received by their object, the Freeman dropped its strictures.

  7. Without this morsel of experience we should have known only by vague report what it was the reviewers and essayists of England were aiming their fulminations against.

  8. We are trying to find out about these personalities so we can judge these things in the light of what they did, what they said, and whether these are fulminations and ravings and rantings and nonsense.

  9. He was of the opinion that these fulminations or statements by George De Mohrenschildt were nonsense?

  10. Peter Borthwick lately arrived at the highest possible pressure of indignation, while reading some of the insolent fulminations from the Celestial Empire.

  11. To these fulminations the ancient laws of England provided Henry with sufficient means of reply.

  12. It required various fulminations of the General Assembly of the Kirk to abolish a practice bordering so nearly upon the doctrine of the Magi.

  13. The American people, however, appraised these fulminations at their true value.

  14. Considering the fulminations of the Republicans during the last ten years of Federalist domination, Jefferson's first Inaugural is a bewildering document.

  15. Others quickly followed; it fairly rained declarations of war; the members of the assembly had barely time to read one batch of threatening fulminations before another arrived.

  16. He little dreamed what ears heard his fulminations and what deadly peril threatened him.

  17. But notwithstanding the fulminations of the Church, the expedition never reached Palestine.

  18. Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury, found it necessary to republish the famous decree of excommunication and outlawry against the offenders; but, as the court itself had begun to patronise curls, the fulminations of the Church were unavailing.

  19. The fulminations of the clergy against the enfranchisement of woman, were as bitter and arrogant as against the emancipation of the African, and they defended their position in both cases by the Bible.

  20. None the less for the fulminations of the synod did Mrs. Hutchinson continue to hold the meetings that were so repugnant to the elders of the colony; and by this time she had become a real power.

  21. The whole body of the bishops prepared to hurl their most terrible fulminations at my devoted head.

  22. They wrote to all bishops of America, to hasten to their rescue, and for several months the pulpits of the Roman Catholic Churches had no other mission than to repeat the echoes of the Episcopal fulminations hurled against my devoted head.

  23. The resolutions of the Presbyterian Assembly, at Los Angeles, its fulminations against the Church of Christ, are all shafts that fall broken and harmless at the feet of the people of God.

  24. But however annoying it may be to Mormon traducers, the day is gone by when their fulminations can be accepted as sober truth.

  25. At first the fulminations of Parisian legislators fell idly on the stately pile of British industry; but when the young Bonaparte appeared on the scene, the commercial warfare became serious.

  26. The signature of the treaties of peace was delayed, and the fulminations of the Vatican were prepared against the sacrilegious spoilers.


  27. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fulminations" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.