seethe
Example Sentences
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Sal quietly seethes with irritation at Sonny’s misbegotten machinations, his chilly demeanor suggesting a tense and potentially dangerous volatility.
The rest of the team did not acknowledge him and I was seething, but fortunately I decided to wait before dealing with him.
From BBC
In 1991 Will Self disgorged himself on to the British literary scene with “The Quantity Theory of Insanity,” a book of short stories seething with misanthropy and logorrhea.
The water seethed in the barrel, under the tripod where the hogs would hang.
From Literature
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Outside, the wind seethed in the alley as I scuttled to the street with the moon high in the sky to light the way.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.