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Значения термина jeremiad на английском

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jeremiada

Long literary work, usually prose, bitterly lamenting the state of society and its morals in sustained invective, prophesying society’s imminent downfall.

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          Attacks on corporate power and Reaganomics round out his jeremiad from the left.
          The economist
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          Absorbing Keen's jeremiad is like listening to Louis XVI decrying the French Revolution.
          Reuters
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          Indian-American author Suketu Mehta demolishes such xenophobia in this passionate jeremiad.
          The Irish Times
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          Lincoln's second inaugural resembled a Puritan jeremiad as he combined both criticism and reaffirmation.
          A. lincoln: a biography
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          She ascended to a jeremiad of the cardinal laws of housekeeping, palm still suspicious.
          Star-Dust: A Story of an American Girl
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          This jeremiad was repeated by Mother and chorused by the rest till Laura grew incensed.
          The Getting of Wisdom
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          The timing of this jeremiad was, in retrospect, hilarious.
          The Rational Optimist
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          It was this jeremiad about "decadence" that Lovecraft took, above all, from Spengler.
          At the mountains of madness
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          As in a jeremiad, Lincoln prosecuted his case not in generalities but with concrete, visual representations.
          A. lincoln: a biography
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          Still other insects, unseen but none the less busy, added to the burden of his jeremiad.
          From Place to Place
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          Takei made the announcement while replying to another Facebook user who wrote a jeremiad against the filtering.
          Wired
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          The complaints increased in number and intensity and Members of Parliament and newspaper writers joined in the jeremiad.
          Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland
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          The intensity of the eyes and the defiant tone bewildered the doctor, who found his well-constructed jeremiad without a platform.
          The Ragged Edge
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          In Getting Square in a Jerking Circle, the Sydney writer Luke Carman delivers an extended jeremiad against the Melbourne literary scene.
          The Guardian
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          The writer had nothing new to say, and, like most other such attacks, his jeremiad was in an hour or two forgotten.
          The Loom of Youth
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          It is vital that this report is heard as a cogent call to action, and not as a jeremiad about impending climate apocalypse.
          The Irish Times
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