vent
Example Sentences
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Before we get to the credit-card swapping issue, allow me to vent: If you have to put a total of $11,000 on two credit cards, you can’t afford the trip.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
Maybe part of him wanted to vent at all the doubters, which was just about everybody outside his bubble.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
The United States two-time major winner was unhappy that what she thought was a private moment to vent her frustrations was broadcast for the world to see, with the footage going viral online.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
The land doesn’t vent steam, emit fumaroles, or boast hot springs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026
It was coming in through the vent near the ceiling, not far from where a clock used to be.
From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.