seethe
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As Mira and Edgar tentatively approach discussion of the breach in the family, it’s primarily Beckett who begins to seethe with anger at what happened—and what didn’t.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
U.S. consumers over the border will seethe with envy.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
People are right to seethe over the stranglehold film and TV franchises have on the industry.
From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2025
But when it was time to deliver, it was cast member Kenan Thompson whose name was announced, allowing Chalamet to seethe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 26, 2025
Worms of fire crawl down its black sides, seen when wind clears off the roil and seethe of ash-cloud and smoke-cloud and white steam.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
Sal quietly seethes with irritation at Sonny’s misbegotten machinations, his chilly demeanor suggesting a tense and potentially dangerous volatility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
His father Carlos seethes at their current ordeal.
From Barron's ● Feb. 1, 2026
A difficult co-worker, she’s not only in everybody’s private business but she seethes with resentment when her customers defect to her colleagues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2025
One, 3800-meter-high Mount Erebus, seethes menacingly just 40 kilometers from McMurdo Station, Antarctica’s biggest research base.
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 2, 2024
“This was stupid,” he whispers, but his voice seethes.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
The Kim regime seethed when, on four different occasions between September and January, drones intruded into North Korea’s airspace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 7, 2026
"Flowers in your hair? Do me a favour," he seethed in his 2010 autobiography.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2025
“You lied about your son, you lied about your daughter, huh, you lied about them other kids that’s out there hoping that you come,” Lamar seethed.
From Salon ● May 7, 2024
Landlords seethed that the moratorium unfairly allowed tenants to skip rent without immediate consequences and left property owners financially vulnerable as many of their bills were still due.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 28, 2023
“Don’t you dare,” she seethed, fury burning like a halo around her.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
Grand Detour, Ill.: John Deere’s “self-polishing” steel blade allowed settlers to slice through the sticky Midwest sod, unlocking the agricultural potential of the American heartland.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
For this enormous game, new grass was specially sourced from a nearby sod farm.
From Barron's ● Feb. 7, 2026
Mr Williams said: "I'm just a stubborn old sod and I'm not going to give in. I would appreciate it if anybody said to me 'you were right and we were wrong'."
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2025
Further down the street, another tree had been uprooted so forcefully that it also pulled up a big corner of sod from a lawn.
From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2024
I stopped for a few minutes to watch two guys unloading thick squares of muddy sod from a flatbed truck.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
A million tons of sodden dirt avalanched down onto Riverside Drive from Elysian Park.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Heavy rain forced play to be suspended early in the final round with large areas of standing water on the sodden course.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2025
"One time there was a carpet leading up to the altar that became absolutely sodden with urine and droppings and had to be thrown away. They also destroyed the brass work."
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2025
Tactics once celebrated in the sodden conditions of certain Premier League grounds are now the height of fashion for the competition's leading sides.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2025
The wall was sodden and the messages streaked so that no word could be read.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
Kenneth Lonergan shot this seething, richly authentic New York City drama in 2005, when the rawness of post-9/11 NYC was already a part of everyday life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
It is difficult, though, to recall him being as seething as he was on Tuesday night.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Just below the surface, however, the soccer world was seething with discontent.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
Belgium is seething, ready to announce the chocolate, frites and cyclocross sanctions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Beatrice was obviously the stronger of the two, and she was seething mad.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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