Sentence examples for self-righteous rage from inspiring English sources
The phrase "self-righteous rage" is correct and commonly used in written English
You can use it when describing someone who is angry or indignant about a perceived moral superiority or righteousness. Example: The politician's self-righteous rage was evident in his passionate speech condemning his opponent's actions.
It is over not for want of ideals or self-righteous rage, but because of the way it began, last April, as a spectacle on television news channels.
… Instead of the fine, self-righteous rage I was working up about what a failure Obama's presidency has been, I'm left mostly with disappointment.
The Indian middle-class awakening has quickly evolved since the summer of 2011, from a collegiate, self-righteous rage against politics to an unprecedented interest in politics.
I enjoyed his furious tantrum – it was melodramatic, cringeworthy and laughable, yes, but it was also realistically filled with all the self-righteous rage you can only truly feel at that age.
Even the most selfless and peaceful will start to feel a self-righteous rage as, once again, doe-eyed dullard Tris (Shailene Woodley) and man slab Four (Theo James) take on the nasty grown-ups of post-apocalyptic Chicago.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The cleric, Muhammad Khalid Chishti, spoke with a self-righteous rage, leading Friday Prayer in this tense neighborhood and insisting that he would never back down in demanding a harsh punishment for a Christian girl accused of burning pages of a religious text.
Instead of fanning rage, the self-righteous who love to hate Israel should join those who, like Salam Fayyad, do their best to move Palestine ahead, so it can flourish, too.
Mary Wilke: [reading aloud from Issac's wife's memoir] "He was given to fits of rage, Jewish liberal paranoia, male chauvinism, self-righteous misanthropy, and nihilistic moods of despair.
You can already hear mini-explosions of impotent rage going off left, right and centre in the minds of the self-righteous and worthy.
And focusing one's rage and, frankly, hatred on the "Other" can so often be a self-righteous mask for that 4-letter word I've written about before: envy.
