is ranting
- present progressive of rant (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Bishop Budde’s soft-spoken style “makes you listen to every world and winds up being more powerful than someone who is ranting and raving,” Bishop Robinson said.
From New York Times ● Jun. 2, 2020
There was something missing, she concluded, from the book’s metaphysics as promulgated by the headmistress, “an incredibly powerful, dominant and self-obsessed person who is ranting about having no self.”
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 24, 2018
Everyone is ranting and raving about it,” she said.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 8, 2015
This is the version you take “Lear” virgins to, knowing they won’t become confused, even when the title character is ranting in seemingly nonsensical poetry.
From New York Times ● May 6, 2011
Your cousin is ranting around as I’ve never seen him rant before, and Walker Jamieson is there and he looks as though everything is wrong with the world.”
From Nan Sherwood on the Mexican Border by Carr, Annie Roe