raged; raging
Examples of rage in a Sentence
Noun
Her note to him was full of rage.
He was shaking with rage.
She was seized by a murderous rage.
His rages rarely last more than a few minutes.
Verb
She raged about the injustice of their decision.
The manager raged at the umpire.
A storm was raging outside, but we were warm and comfortable indoors.
The fire raged for hours.
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Joe Palaggi, Twin Cities, 11 Feb. 2026
This legendary Chicana feminist writer and healer led me through the US side of the US-Mexico border with her wit and rage and infinite wisdom.
—Literary Hub, 10 Feb. 2026
Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026
There’s a full-out PR battle raging as executives of all three court content creators, unions, Warner shareholders, politicians and regulators on both sides of the Atlantic.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 10 Feb. 2026
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Noun
Just the quiet realization that rage, once denied reinforcement, loses its power.
—Joe Palaggi, Twin Cities, 11 Feb. 2026
This legendary Chicana feminist writer and healer led me through the US side of the US-Mexico border with her wit and rage and infinite wisdom.
—Literary Hub, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
Some of Southwest’s A-listers openly raged on platforms such as X, with many complaints focused on those passengers being forced to place carry-on bags in compartments way to the back of the plane, a different experience from the prior boarding regime.
—Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026
There’s a full-out PR battle raging as executives of all three court content creators, unions, Warner shareholders, politicians and regulators on both sides of the Atlantic.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 10 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for rage
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“Rage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rage. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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: violent and uncontrolled anger
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