- present participle of vent.
venting
Example Sentences
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The online outrage erupted almost instantly—some from people venting about “Orwellian” Silicon Valley startup culture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
They are simply plugged into the nearest socket and work by drawing in warm air, cooling it, and venting heat outside through a window via a pipe or ducting.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Mostly, these conversations, when not venting about the disruption to bus schedules and the noisiness of bomber jet flyovers, focus on the absolute failure of the fair.
From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026
If the globe threw a party, Brazil and the U.S. would be in the same corner venting about our home life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
Here and there in the vacant lots were metal cylinders, like oil drums, that had been fixed in the ground and were silently venting smoke.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
