These violent tantrums, in which children harm themselves or others, may be a sign of a more serious problem.

She frequently has unexpectedly violent tantrums over insignificant matters.

Having cut open his right hand during his violent tantrum, his blood stains the pool water.

She began to lash out more feverishly when crossed, throwing a violent tantrum instead of a petulant snit when jealous, locking down in terror when lost in Florence at night.

His slavish devotion, at once selfless and neurotically dependent, exacts a steep psychological price, and he is prone to violent tantrums.

Her silence was more effective than the most violent tantrum, and made Genji feel a little sorry for himself.

Octavian looked downcast, and Alexandria held her breath as she waited to see if he would throw one of the violent tantrums with which he'd plagued them for the first few weeks.

Getting him to bed in the evening was almost impossible, and when he was forced to do something he did not want to do he could throw violent tantrums.

As a child, Hunt had a personality of being persistently rebellious and had violent tantrums.

While Congress deliberated, Morales suffered from extremely violent tantrums and mood changes.