- present participle of vent.
venting
Example Sentences
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As his father reminds John during a venting session that occurs after Hal nonchalantly almost kills him, “They’re allowed to have tantrums. We’re not.”
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
The online outrage erupted almost instantly—some from people venting about “Orwellian” Silicon Valley startup culture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
"It is truly difficult to put this into words without venting in frustration."
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 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
The whole meadow is littered with knocked-over tubes and blackened boxes, empty shells that are still venting plumes.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
