seething
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Uche Okeke memorializes the Aba Women’s War of 1929, one of the first major anticolonial uprisings in Nigeria, with a throng of seething figures, their strength and determination reflected in vigorous brushstrokes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
In Guillermo Cienfuegos’ enlivening, if at times unsteady, production at A Noise Within, the role is played by Ann Noble, who forgoes the outdated hunchback but adopts a seething, slithering, perversely seductive aura of menace.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
There was even talk of opening a North Atlantic Treaty Organization office in Asia—a prospect that had Beijing seething.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
Complaining can feel confrontational so many of us find ourselves making passive aggressive remarks or silently seething and then going home to vent online.
From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026
Well after midnight, a magnificent high tide arrives, the largest waves smashing against the bases of the ramparts, the sea green and aerated and networked with seething rafts of moonlit foam.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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