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storming

British  
/ ˈstɔːmɪŋ /

adjective

  1. informal characterized by or displaying dynamism, speed, and energy

    a storming performance

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Bianco sort-of said he was a member of the Oath Keepers, a far-right organization best known for some of its members participating in the Jan. 6, 2021, storming of the Capitol.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Cullen's side made a storming start in Dublin with Tommy O'Brien scoring their first try with just 70 seconds on the clock.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

There were storming numbers from “Sinners” and “KPop Demon Hunters.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

“All we can say is, buddy, what fun we had storming the castle,” Crystal closed his tribute with, referencing a famous line from “The Princess Bride.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

His face is flushed, his dark eyes storming.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson

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