seethe
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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
People are right to seethe over the stranglehold film and TV franchises have on the industry.
From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2025
Fans were overjoyed to seethe five Spice Girls back together for the first time in years, with many commenting on Beckham's post.
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2024
Scientists now know that even volcanoes that aren’t active to the naked eye have vents and pathways that may seethe under the surface.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
Sal quietly seethes with irritation at Sonny’s misbegotten machinations, his chilly demeanor suggesting a tense and potentially dangerous volatility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
His father Carlos seethes at their current ordeal.
From Barron's ● Feb. 1, 2026
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
On Sunday, David Frum of the Atlantic argued that Vance "seethes with petty peevishness."
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2024
My artwork seethes with secret messages for him.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
While the oil giants seethed, Venture Global said in initial-public-offering filings that it generated almost $7 billion in net income in 2022 and 2023 combined.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 7, 2026
He seethed with resentment at their mainstream success and regularly took jabs at his former bandmates in the press.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 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
Outside, the great city murmured and thrummed and seethed, all its myriad voices blending into one low sound like the surge of the sea.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
In “Grass Breathing,” Mendieta, hidden beneath squares of sod, uses her own respiration to animate the earth above.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 15, 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
Further down the street, another tree had been uprooted so forcefully that it also pulled up a big corner of sod from a lawn.
From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2024
Armpit replaced the sod, stomping it down with his boot.
From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar
Scotland's campaign got off to a disappointing start in losing to Italy in sodden conditions in Rome.
From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 2026
When it flooded most recently, she was left to stay overnight in the sodden flat, as no alternative accommodation could be found.
From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2025
Sometimes you have to break away from heavy, sodden reality and go straight into joyful idiocy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025
Schumacher's greatness in sodden conditions made the difference in Barcelona.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2024
She took her sodden handkerchief out of her bag, and dried her eyes; and dried her eyes again, looking down the avenue.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
Just below the surface, however, the soccer world was seething with discontent.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
Meanwhile, Salieri’s invisible seething paralyzes him, turning into the punishment he believes God inflicted on him.
From Salon ● May 16, 2026
Prosecutor Nicholas de la Poer KC described the fantasies as "seething with hatred".
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026
The war in Iran is a seething stalemate, the price of oil is up about 60% this year, inflation jumped to 3.3% in March—and still U.S. stocks set all-time highs this week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
She was still seething over the hair combing.
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
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