yell at the clouds
Examples
“And it’s the fourth time through the batting order⟳, and your ERA, your batting average against, all of these different numbers come⟳ into play⟳. Hey, it is what it is. It’s the era we’re playing in. I’m not going to just sit⟳ here and yell⟳ at the clouds and be mad about it. You’ve got to form⟳ to it.”
“The government is on the side of flood⟳ victims. It will personally yell⟳ at the clouds for the next six years for inflicting this tragedy upon you.”
“While it is confounding why anyone would care if a celebrity is featured during a football game (remember⟳ when Rob⟳ Lowe wore an NFL hat during a playoff game a few years back?), there remains that vocal minority yelling at the clouds.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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