fuming
Example Sentences
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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
It was a trick Belichick himself had used—only this time, Belichick was the coach fuming on the opposite sideline.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026
Holly Short was lying in bed, silently fuming.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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