- present participle of fume.
fuming
Example Sentences
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As we drove home, we were both fuming.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026
Judges accustomed to having government lawyers comply with their orders have been left fuming.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
Wales lock Adam Beard, who plays for Montpellier, had a moment that had home coach Tandy fuming and handed the bonus-point try for France.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
Newcastle's reign as League Cup holders is over after a pair of error-strewn performances over the two legs left boss Eddie Howe fuming.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
That day I left the college counselor’s office at Whitney Young, I was fuming, my ego bruised more than anything.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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