see red

phrase

: to become very angry

Examples of see red in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Emery tends not to point the finger at officials, but did on this occasion, claiming James McAtee should have seen red for his challenge on Maatsen. — Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026

There’s a 20% to 30% chance that interior areas will see red-flag conditions, in which critical fire weather lasts for six or more hours, at some point between Tuesday and Saturday, according to the weather service. — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2026

The Democratic establishment has failed New York, and voters are seeing red. — Ryder Kessler, New York Daily News, 26 July 2026

Normally, a pitcher with that pitch count who had given up just one run and two hits would not get yanked so quickly, but the Angels clearly had seen red flags during the previous inning. — Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 22 July 2026

Rhymes for see red

• abed
• ahead
• beachhead
• bedspread
• bedstead
• behead
• blackhead
• blockhead
• bloodshed
• bowhead
• breastfed
• bridgehead