- present tense form of rave (3rd person singular).
raves
Example Sentences
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Whether it’s an abandoned warehouse, the inside of a laundromat or even the mall, live electronic music shows and raves are consistently pushing the limits of what’s possible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
A former pop star now sells out stadiums hosting baby raves.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
"Techno and raves are supposed to be spaces of freedom and safety, never places where something like this happens," he said, calling the events "absolutely heartbreaking".
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
He said raves and free parties still happen and "there is still a generation of youngsters who don't care, they actively are pushing away from that".
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
He raves about them, about the amazing work Vincent is now doing, consistently.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
