rampage
noun
violent or excited behavior that is reckless, uncontrolled, or destructive.
rampages
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pluralof rampage.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof rampage (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
rampagenounviolent or excited behavior that is reckless, uncontrolled, or destructive.
Example Sentences
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The narrative backdrop is that after 32 years of who-coulda-thunk-it rampages, humankind is tired of dealing with the darned things.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2025
Eggs: So, that whole thing about the U.S. trying to import more eggs as bird flu rampages across American livestock centers?
From Slate ● Mar. 5, 2025
Yet the theme persists, from the singular destructiveness of the kaiju to the way that people onscreen watch their rampages through televisions and the Internet, observers of the existential changes upending the world.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 3, 2023
Asked if Netanyahu agreed with the security chiefs' designation of the rampages as "terrorism", his office referred Reuters to that statement and declined further comment.
From Reuters ● Jun. 25, 2023
These post-bath rampages lasted only about ten minutes, and the Vanderbeekers knew to steer clear until Franz exhausted himself.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
