rampaged

Definition of rampagednext
past tense of rampage

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rampaged
Verb
  • On a phone call with Forbes in December, the founder of the $800 million (revenue) private company WeatherTech, David MacNeil, ranted about product labels.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • She is outwardly spoken against transgender rights and has ranted several times about Representative Sarah McBride, an openly transgender member of Congress, and her pronouns.
    Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Reviewers raved about the value for the price.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
  • In a news release on Sporting Kansas City’s site, team president and CEO Jake Reid raved about soccer’s presence in this area.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • His children and grandchildren have carried on that legacy ever since.
    Veronica Ortega, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2026
  • The West Africa branch, for instance, has carried on as usual.
    E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Trump has blustered, contradicted himself publicly, ramped-up rhetorically and then backed down, mostly without receiving obvious concessions.
    Andrew Latham, The Conversation, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The administration also has ordered a massive military buildup in the Caribbean and blustered about regime change given the nation’s awful socialist leader.
    The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • So Etess increasingly took on more roles at the resort.
    Jackie Hajdenberg, Sun Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Cities took on the atmosphere of graveyards, and mourning black became the dominant color of daily life.
    Shahrnush Parsipur, Time, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Some neighbors fulminated against the university, arguing that the extra events would bring more noise and traffic, and that the property tax-exempt institution would not pay its fair share.
    Shun Graves, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Predictably, Khomeini fulminated about Carter’s visit.
    Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Neill, who returns as Alan Grant for an Xfinity Super Bowl ad, remembers bonding with his costars while the storm raged in 1992.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The secretary also spoke about the anti-regime protests that have raged in Iran since late December.
    Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Rampaged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rampaged. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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