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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With World War Two raging, Casement became attracted by the potential of an Irish-German alliance as a way of securing full Irish independence.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
About 45 minutes outside of Kansas City, Kan., a fight is raging in a small town over plans to build an AI data center.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Air pollution in part of Singapore hit the country's "very high" band on Wednesday, while East Timor shut schools, as haze from forest fires raging in Indonesia causes a regional crisis.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
But at Robinhood’s Hood Summit, the party was still raging.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
As the raging water loosened her grip on the boulder, she gulped in air and closed her eyes.
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
