TANTRUM in a Sentence
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14 example sentences for TANTRUM, such as:
1. He's having one of those tantrums the nurse called hysterics.
2. He's not had a tantrum or a whining fit since you made friends.
3. Johnny had/threw a tantrum in the shop because I wouldn't buy him any sweets.
4. Of course Dr. Craven had been sent for the morning after Colin had had his tantrum.
5. But the firmness gradually faded away before her incessant importunings and tantrums.
2. He's not had a tantrum or a whining fit since you made friends.
3. Johnny had/threw a tantrum in the shop because I wouldn't buy him any sweets.
4. Of course Dr. Craven had been sent for the morning after Colin had had his tantrum.
5. But the firmness gradually faded away before her incessant importunings and tantrums.
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Meanings and Examples of TANTRUM
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tantrum
n. burst of ill humor; display of temper; ill natured caprice
Classic Sentence:
1 He's not had a tantrum or a whining fit since you made friends.
2 Colin's tantrum had passed and he was weak and worn out with crying and this perhaps made him feel gentle.
3 Of course Dr. Craven had been sent for the morning after Colin had had his tantrum.
4 "I may be obliged to have a tantrum," said Colin regretfully.
5 After the fourth day of Scarlett's sulks and obvious silent demands for an apology, Rhett went to New Orleans, taking Wade with him, over Mammy's protests, and he stayed away until Scarlett's tantrum had passed.
6 If he'd been like he is most times he'd have throwed himself into one of his tantrums and roused th house.
7 He had never told any one but Mary that most of his "tantrums" as they called them grew out of his hysterical hidden fear.
8 He's having one of those tantrums the nurse called hysterics.
9 The strength which Colin usually threw into his tantrums rushed through him now in a new way.
10 But in spite of everything he did to appease her, she continued to have her tantrums and often he thought she acted like one possessed.
11 She had Gerald's sudden temper to which she gave vent in screaming tantrums that were forgotten as soon as her wishes were gratified.
12 But the firmness gradually faded away before her incessant importunings and tantrums.
Example Sentence:
1 But throwing empty points against him exactly likes that a teenage girl throws stuffed animals against her bedroom wall during a temper tantrum.
2 Johnny had/threw a tantrum in the shop because I wouldn't buy him any sweets.