temper tantrum

Frequency: 8.525.1 per million words

A common compound noun referring to an outburst of anger, especially in a child.

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Examples (20)

  • He had a little temper tantrum yesterday.
  • The toddler threw a massive temper tantrum in the supermarket.
  • The child threw a temper tantrum in the middle of the store.
  • Parents often struggle to handle a public temper tantrum.
  • Dealing with toddler temper tantrums requires patience.
  • He's too old to be having a temper tantrum over video games.
  • She's prone to having a temper tantrum when things don't go her way.
  • Exhaustion and hunger can often trigger a temper tantrum.
  • His sudden temper tantrum disrupted the entire meeting.
  • She ignored his temper tantrum until he calmed down.
  • The therapist offered advice on how to manage a child's temper tantrum.
  • The child's temper tantrum lasted for nearly twenty minutes.
  • Don't throw a temper tantrum just because you lost the game.
  • Throwing a temper tantrum won't get you what you want.
  • I've never seen such a dramatic temper tantrum from an adult.
  • I witnessed a grown man having a temper tantrum at the airport.
  • The teacher tried to calm the student who was having a temper tantrum.
  • Dealing with a temper tantrum requires a lot of patience.
  • Preventing temper tantrums often involves understanding their triggers.
  • Please stop screaming and having a temper tantrum.