rabid

Example Sentences

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When measuring the furiously growing buzz around the Lakers, one need only heed the hopeful cries of one of their most rabid fans.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

I’m not a rabid capitalist, but why should art be different from other things?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

My husband and I watch “Love Is Blind” with one of those nearest and dearest, and we three approach each season like rabid sports fans who are only in it to yell at the TV.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

“There is a rabid fan base for the books and we wanted to be true to them,” says Justin Stockman, Bell Media’s vice president of content development and programming.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

The column’s really written over at the National Palace and it’s meant to “serve notice” to anyone who has been treading on the tail of the rabid dog, as we say back home.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez