- present participle of seethe.
seething
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Just below the surface, however, the soccer world was seething with discontent.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
Meanwhile, Salieri’s invisible seething paralyzes him, turning into the punishment he believes God inflicted on him.
From Salon ● May 16, 2026
The war in Iran is a seething stalemate, the price of oil is up about 60% this year, inflation jumped to 3.3% in March—and still U.S. stocks set all-time highs this week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
It’s a truly stunning expression of his rage and betrayal — a seething accusation — told entirely through bodies and gesture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
“Well, we’re busy this week,” Abuela says, seething.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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