venting
- present participle of vent.
Example Sentences
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Mostly, these conversations, when not venting about the disruption to bus schedules and the noisiness of bomber jet flyovers, focus on the absolute failure of the fair.
From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026
Considerably more steam needed venting in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Such emissions from the sector -- which come from leaks, flaring at venting from oil and gas operations -- remained "near record highs", the report said.
From Barron's ● May 4, 2026
Many remain fearful in the aftermath, left wondering whether a sense of normalcy ever will return and venting frustration with local authorities, who seemingly did nothing to intervene amid the chaos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026
I found her enthusiasm kind of touching, actually—until the afternoon I overheard her talking on the phone to a friend, venting and not have “two needy children to worry about.”
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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