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were raving

  • past progressive
    of rave.
    rave
    verb (used without object)
    to talk wildly, as in delirium.

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I just returned from a day at the largest RV show in Europe and overheard three random conversations by attendees who were raving about their EcoFlow setups.

From The Verge Sep. 10, 2022

“Jimmy Kimmel was obviously a unique experience. All the guys were raving about it.”

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 17, 2021

I chose one of the new releases at that time, a 1989 movie most of my classmates were raving about called “Heathers.”

From Salon May 2, 2017

Maybe it’s always been like this, except people who once were raving to themselves in their basements are now raving to everyone on the Internet.

From Seattle Times May 27, 2016

“The tourists were raving about you,” she told him.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz