fuming

Example Sentences

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Even President Trump, who had spent the previous year fuming at the Fed chair he had appointed, called to congratulate Powell as “my most improved player.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 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

He managed to hold for 5-4 but took a medical timeout, leaving Zverev fuming, before continuing to another tiebreak where the German made his move.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

All hell would break loose and then no more worrying and fretting and fuming; he’d hit straight up that road with everything he had.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara