fuming

Example Sentences

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The president is fuming at the justices as they prepare to take up his next big case.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

At the same time, some residents are fuming that, despite the undergrounding work, most of the town’s neighborhoods still will have overhead telecommunications lines.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

The visitors, who last week made an official complaint to the Spanish football federation over perceived refereeing inconsistencies, were left fuming after Kounde was fouled by Claudio Echeverri in the build-up and it went unpunished.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 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

Her uncle’s seething smelled worse than his fuming.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein