rampaging

Definition of rampagingnext
present participle of rampage

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rampaging
Verb
  • Those are just a few of the questions that audience members are ranting and raving their way through while exiting the Hayes Theater.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Kirkland Signature Imported Basil Pesto Pesto has seemingly endless uses in the kitchen, and Costco shoppers can’t stop raving about the Kirkland take on the classic Italian sauce.
    Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Fry got out of the truck ranting and throwing sheets of paper on the ground, and left behind an orange duffel bag that prompted police to call in the bomb squad.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Pity those, too, ranting about the impurity of his points.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Eddie, a blustering man who’s often the loudest to laugh at the fat jokes hurled his way, is on the cusp of landing a new contract for his own variety show at CBS, a much larger network than his and Maggie’s current employer.
    Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The ground beneath your feet may be carrying on a kind of conversation.
    Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Marcos Acosta might seem like an unlikely character to be carrying on the two-century-long tradition of Western American art in Colorado.
    Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • As of Tuesday morning, the Audace was steaming past the Bahamas while Total’s gas trading desk fields bids from potential buyers in Europe and Asia.
    Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 31 Mar. 2026
  • That includes popular dishes such as golden-brown birria tacos and steaming molcajete.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • His raging sickness is realistically captured under James Bridges’ character-sensitive direction.
    Duane Byrge, HollywoodReporter, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The current war raging between Iran and Israel — plus the United States — represents a stark departure from the behavior of previous American leaders.
    Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Oracle is leasing Stargate's data center campus in Abilene, and has been funding the buildout by taking on tens of billions of dollars in debt.
    Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Hurley came to UConn in 2018 to rebuild after the first losing seasons in 30 years, taking on the program Jim Calhoun forged into a national power.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Holding a cup in the air the man aims a hot stream of foaming milk into a stainless steel tumbler sitting inside a steel davara that rests on the counter.
    Kalpana Mohan, Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Water rushed foaming over the ford, and the gauge posts marking flood heights either were submerged or had been ripped away.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Nov. 2025
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“Rampaging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rampaging. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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