fumed
Example Sentences
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"The club and myself lost big tonight, it's unacceptable," fumed La Rochelle's head coach Ronan O'Gara, a two-time Champions Cup winner with Munster as a fly-half.
From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026
"We don't actually seem to be doing anything at the moment," one MP fumed last week.
From BBC • Oct. 29, 2025
Meanwhile, a customer fumed that she was going to be late for work at the port: Her car key was in the pocket of the man ICE had taken away.
From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025
“She’s almost dead before you decide to give her care,” Harris fumed.
From Salon • Oct. 8, 2024
“That wasn’t funny at all, if that’s your idea of a prank,” she fumed.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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