- present participle of rage.
raging
Example Sentences
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The prolonged hot and dry conditions have created favourable conditions for wildfires, with massive wildfires raging across western Europe last month and "exceptional activity" in terms of the area burned and smoke and emissions generated.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Antidumping and countervailing duties on Canadian softwood lumber stem from a trade dispute that has been raging for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
This is the highest-level fire warning, signifying that the elements are in place for a perfect storm — with strong, gusty winds, low humidity and dry fuels capable of creating a raging wildfire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
But there are at least 14 other fires raging throughout the state.
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026
I hold my stomach, will the squall that’s started raging to calm down.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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