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seethe

[seeth] / sið /


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As Mira and Edgar tentatively approach discussion of the breach in the family, it’s primarily Beckett who begins to seethe with anger at what happened—and what didn’t.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026

U.S. consumers over the border will seethe with envy.

From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026

Griping to themselves in their apartments at different ends of California, they both seethe with resentment for having been unfairly treated by the other.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2026

People are right to seethe over the stranglehold film and TV franchises have on the industry.

From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2025

Worms of fire crawl down its black sides, seen when wind clears off the roil and seethe of ash-cloud and smoke-cloud and white steam.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

His father Carlos seethes at their current ordeal.

From Barron's ● Feb. 1, 2026

Flirting between gears near its 8,600-rpm redline, the Z06 roars and seethes like a blast furnace.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025

Envy seethes behind those opaque shades and a mask-like smirk.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2025

One, 3800-meter-high Mount Erebus, seethes menacingly just 40 kilometers from McMurdo Station, Antarctica’s biggest research base.

From Science Magazine ● Dec. 2, 2024

“This was stupid,” he whispers, but his voice seethes.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed

The Kim regime seethed when, on four different occasions between September and January, drones intruded into North Korea’s airspace.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 7, 2026

"Flowers in your hair? Do me a favour," he seethed in his 2010 autobiography.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2025

Esther Rolle, who died in 1998, seethed at the show’s increased emphasis on J.J. as "Good Times" found more mainstream success.

From Salon ● Dec. 7, 2023

Landlords seethed that the moratorium unfairly allowed tenants to skip rent without immediate consequences and left property owners financially vulnerable as many of their bills were still due.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 28, 2023

Mrs. Richardson seethed, and deep inside her, the hot speck of fury that had been carefully banked within her burst into flame.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

New sod is brought in as many as a dozen times a year, and the field is ready for use within three to four days.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026

The guitarist didn’t skip a beat: “That suits me, I’m a miserable sod most of the time.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

For this enormous game, new grass was specially sourced from a nearby sod farm.

From Barron's ● Feb. 7, 2026

Mr Williams said: "I'm just a stubborn old sod and I'm not going to give in. I would appreciate it if anybody said to me 'you were right and we were wrong'."

From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2025

I prodded a great piece of overturned sod turf with the toe of my boot, then bent to pick something up.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

A million tons of sodden dirt avalanched down onto Riverside Drive from Elysian Park.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

And if you aren’t moved by it, there is something wrong and you must investigate your sodden heart.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026

On a Tokyo street corner, in the pouring rain, a swelling crowd gathered with drenched placards and sodden flags.

From BBC ● May 7, 2026

Scotland's campaign got off to a disappointing start in losing to Italy in sodden conditions in Rome.

From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 2026

I pictured them all down there in the bay, and the little dark hull of the boat rising slowly to the surface, sodden, dripping, the grass-green seaweed and the shells clinging to her sides.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

Six months ago, my wildest dreams consisted entirely of paying off my credit card debt and eating beef once in a while; I am very familiar with the seething rage such articles provoke.

From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026

Kenneth Lonergan shot this seething, richly authentic New York City drama in 2005, when the rawness of post-9/11 NYC was already a part of everyday life.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Her revealing, sometimes seething account makes clear that, rather than being solo affairs, the safest rescues are accomplished by teams.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

Meanwhile, Salieri’s invisible seething paralyzes him, turning into the punishment he believes God inflicted on him.

From Salon ● May 16, 2026

In the kitchen, the pot of hot dogs, which had long since boiled out of water, was seething and shaking on top of the wild gas flames.

From "Forged by Fire" by Sharon M. Draper


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