rage
noun
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination).
raging
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present participleof rage.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Minutes later, the 47-year-old watched the Trishuli Bazaar Secondary School he had run for years collapse into a raging torrent.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
Characters forced to make do either lash out, like raging overreactors on Lee Sung Jin’s petty, brutal “Beef,” or fall into holding patterns, like the unlucky in love leads of Issa Rae’s dramedy “Insecure.”
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
"With an indomitable fighting spirit and superb skill in struggle," we must "proactively meet the major tests posed by high winds and rushing waters, or even by raging storms," he added.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Antidumping and countervailing duties on Canadian softwood lumber stem from a trade dispute that has been raging for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
The raging current had tossed and twisted him, almost tearing him to pieces.
From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis
