Outburst

//ˈaʊtˌbɝst//

"Outburst" in a Sentence (12 examples)

Ursula's outburst was rather unbusinesslike.

He always has an emotional outburst when arguing.

She always has an emotional outburst when arguing.

The father had an outburst and screamed in the telephone, "come to the house immediately! Immediately! Immediately! Immediately!"

Music is an outburst of the soul.

Helena arrived at the airport only minutes before her flight left and profanely berated the airport security staff who told her to empty her pockets and purse and examined her carry-on bag. When she later apologized for her angry outburst, she agreed that her frustration at missing a flight did not give her licence to throw a hissy fit at the airport.

In 1991, Mt. Pinatubo's volcanic outburst in the Philippines produced the second largest eruption of the 20th century. Ash from the blast was ejected as high as 21 miles above Earth. Particles from the eruption created a layer of sulfuric acid haze in Earth's atmosphere, dropping global temperatures by nearly 1 degree Fahrenheit between 1991 and 1993.

Not another outburst!

What was the point of that outburst?

The powers of death have done their worst; But Christ their legions hath dispersed; Let shouts of holy joy outburst: Alleluia!

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The man greeted us with an outburst of invective.

an outburst of anger

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