storming
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Another potential scenario, Shpaizman said, is one resembling the storming of the US Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump on January 6, 2021, as they tried to stop certification of his election defeat.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
When the entire forest appeared to be storming his stronghold, Macbeth realized his folly too late.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Thousands of Kenyans took to the streets in June 2024 against economic hardship and corruption, eventually storming parliament to force the cancellation of new taxes.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Thousands of Kenyans protested against proposed tax hikes in June 2024, culminating in the storming of parliament and the eventual withdrawal of the controversial finance bill.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
And now there were more, even more people storming up the front steps, and Harry saw Charlie Weasley overtaking Horace Slughorn, who was still wearing his emerald pajamas.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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