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are seething

  • present progressive
    of seethe.
    seethe
    verb (used without object)
    to surge or foam as if boiling.

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At a moment when many District residents are seething with rage at the occupying forces taking over their disenfranchised hometown, watching Dunn release his anger via hoagie felt like a gift.

From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2025

The truckers are seething with disgust over the fees they must pay for holding containers — up to $150 per day per box.

From New York Times ● Aug. 8, 2022

People are seething with anger over soaring prices and shortages of food and fuel.

From BBC ● May 12, 2022

Strategic Petroleum Reserve, his most aggressive bid yet to soothe Americans who are seething about soaring gasoline prices.

From Washington Times ● Mar. 31, 2022

All of those things and additional horrors are seething through my poor brain," moaned Judith, "but a moment ago I was having a fast set of tennis with adorable Jack St. John—Sanzie they call him.

From Jane Allen, Junior by Edith Bancroft