road rage

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Recent Examples of road rage The shooting was initially believed to have been motivated by road rage, but investigators determined the gunman had been in a relationship with the victim, police said. Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 9 Oct. 2025 The man killed Tuesday in a Douglas County road rage shooting had exited his car and was reaching into the suspect’s vehicle, allegedly punching him, when he was shot, according to court records. Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 25 Sep. 2025 Only 11% of drivers in the study admitted to violent road rage behaviors in the last year, such as bumping other cars on purpose or confronting other drivers. Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2025 One road rage instance left a Dearborn Heights teen dead earlier this year. Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 23 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for road rage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for road rage
Noun
  • But tackling air rage requires more than just slogans.
    Milad Haghani, CNN Money, 6 June 2025
  • Airlines have had plenty of warnings, from the drunken passenger who defecated on a meal cart to the epidemic of air rage during the pandemic.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • Viewer Reactions Instagram users flooded the video with hysterics over the unusual pet these workers found, and as of Tuesday, the clip reached over 82,000 likes and nearly 430 comments.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Viagen is known for cloning Barbra Streisand’s dog Samantha, who died in 2017, and Paris Hilton’s dog Diamond Baby into two puppies after the pet went missing in 2022.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Without the trees, Smith said, the street is a beacon for scorching heat.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 3 Nov. 2025
  • These fluids have lower critical heat flux (CHF) than water, limiting efficiency.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • When a conversation is heading in a negative direction, the goal should be to defuse tempers, not inflame.
    Sara Rowe Mount, Parents, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Southern windows work for varieties that prefer full sun, and can work for part-sun-loving plants with the addition of sheer curtains or blinds to temper the light.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The dress is made from a fine-gauge knit that offers warmth without feeling bulky, which is essential for fluctuating weather.
    Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Your words facilitate warmth and connection today.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Not even modern Pride parades enliven cities with as much glittering delirium as that triumphant procession.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Bichette bludgeoned it for a three-run home run, bringing Dodgers manager Dave Roberts from the dugout to remove Ohtani amid delirium.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • For Swain, the rise of directs presages nothing less than a revolution in the world’s financial markets.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 1 Nov. 2025
  • Jennifer Smith Richards reports on why the rise of Christian nationalism in Oklahoma schools models the far-right’s vision for education in America.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 Nov. 2025

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“Road rage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/road%20rage. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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