violent outburst

Frequency: 7.513.1 per million words

An outburst involving physical force or aggression.

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Examples (10)

  • A sudden violent outburst shocked everyone present.
  • He was known for his occasional violent outbursts when frustrated.
  • The child's violent outburst led to a time-out.
  • Security intervened to prevent a violent outburst from escalating.
  • She regretted her violent outburst and apologized immediately.
  • The crowd's reaction nearly turned into a violent outburst.
  • Witnesses described a violent outburst that erupted unexpectedly.
  • His history included several incidents of violent outbursts.
  • Therapy helped him manage his tendencies towards violent outbursts.
  • We must address the root causes of such violent outbursts in society.