fuming
Example Sentences
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But recent posts on Instagram, TikTok and as far afield as China's RedNote showing the town's Tasman Drive have left residents fuming that their little slice of paradise has turned into an internet sensation.
From Barron's • Apr. 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
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
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
“But it didn’t have to happen,” Grandma went on, fuming.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
