Usage examples (24)

• It is a disarming start to the memoir of a man usually caricatured as a bombastic tub-thumper.
• "We ended up talking about our teenage sons," said Ms. Noonan, a Wall Street Journal columnist and G.O.P. tub-thumper.
• The point is this: while you do not realize. it, you are a better tub-thumper and welkin-ringer than Morgan is, when something -- such as just now -- really gets you going.
• How thankful we ought to be that the historian, with his long sonorous words — flagitiosorum ac facinorosorum — did not make of our perfervid apothecary a mere...