splenetics in a sentence

Examples

1. Tuesday's announcement followed scores of public meetings, tens of thousands of formal comments from interested parties and splenetic bickering between opposing sides.
2. For the skeptical and splenetic speaker, the legendary characters, the saints, are merely old buffoons ( rhymes with " pantaloons " ).
3. The connection between " spleen " ( the organ ) and " splenetic " is used to describe a person in a foul mood.
4. What's particularly irresistible is that the latest group taking its chances includes two of the most splenetic cultural critics about, James Wolcott and Walter Kirn.
5. Kunstler adopts a less splenetic, more measured tone for a section recounting the history of Atlanta's founding and its fate at the hands of Sherman.
6. The splenetic patriarch, Matthew Bramble, visits various natural spas to alleviate his health problems, and he corresponds primarily with his physician, Dr . Lewis.
7. Sputnikmusic called it a " post-punk masterpiece of tribal funk-rock and grinding heavy metal with suitably doom-mongering lyrics and splenetic vocals ".
8. But it soon devolves into splenetic exhibitions of Cellini's frustrations as, running short of money and his patron's patience, he creates the Perseus.
9. Andy Gill of " The Independent " viewed the album's content as mostly angry : " He constantly boils over into splenetic, scattershot anger.
10. The monologues sound beautiful but lack shading : you see the splenetic fire but not the burned-out ashes, and Ivanov seems more a tourist in hell than a permanent resident.