bloviated

past tense of bloviate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bloviated
Verb
  • Philadelphia Phillies fan Drew Feltwell wants people to lay off the woman who harangued him and his son over a home run ball at a game last week.
    George Ramsay, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
  • On June 4, a caller to Danbury City Hall harangued an aide to the mayor about his grievances.
    Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 16 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • She is outwardly spoken against transgender rights and has ranted several times about Representative Sarah McBride, an openly transgender member of Congress, and her pronouns.
    Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
  • After the former president ranted at his rallies about our interview with Vice Pres.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Predictably, Khomeini fulminated about Carter’s visit.
    Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In a recent interview with PEOPLE, the Heal Squad podcast host, 47, opened up about motherhood and raved over her 2-year-old daughter Athena.
    Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
  • In his first game back from a six-game suspension, Rice caught two touchdown passes from Mahomes, who raved about the team's wide receiver corps.
    Andrew McCarty, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • One time that Sanford spouted off about his grievances against the church was at a wedding 13 years ago, one of the friends said.
    Greg Norman, FOXNews.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The other 41% of the posts spouted antisemitic abuse, such as dehumanization of Jewish people or attacks on their character.
    Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Bloviated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloviated. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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