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How to use jeremiad in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word jeremiad? Here are some examples.

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If I really wanted to turn this into a jeremiad, I could hold forth on that for a while.
I am saddened to add my jeremiad to the list of protestations at your coverage.
The present is thus perceived as that period of declension that is the subject of the jeremiad.
Indeed, there is not only irony but danger in offering such a public jeremiad against jeremiads.
Huckabee should deliver a jeremiad lambasting Washington for its role in fostering the housing collapse and the Great Recession.
They differ in almost every other respect, but in these shared interests they both belong to the ancient and always fascinating genre of the jeremiad.
The album's closer is an affecting jeremiad against video games, bling, ahistorical media, and spiritual shortsightedness.
But neither is it a rigorous sociological study or a polemic or a jeremiad.
The Task Force report is a blend of modern bureaucratese and the old Judeo-Christian tradition of the jeremiad.
The publication of Rachel Carson's jeremiad on the effects of pesticides in 1962 is widely seen as marking the appearance of modern environmental awareness, and of the politics that goes along with it.
The trajectory of the story, following the rhetorical sermonic pattern of an American jeremiad, involves rousting Cole from his somnambulant life.
Examples from Classical Literature
Hanneh Breineh, in a friendly manner, settled herself on the sound end of the bed, and began her jeremiad.
But the series isn't a finger-wagging jeremiad, nor is it an unrelieved bummer to watch.
Morton Eden's reports to Grenville form an unrelieved jeremiad.
There was just truth enough in the jeremiad to make it sting.
To-night, however, there were variety and spice with his jeremiad.
The one wrote a jeremiad about usury, and was called Jeremy Bentham.
Unfortunately, only a handful of Goya's images were on display, but Dix's candid and appalling jeremiad against the abject horrors of war was shown to full ghoulish effect.
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