rage - use in sentences

Preposition: against

  • machine: They didn't rage against the machine or against the ghost.

Object

  • inferno: Within minutes the structure was engulfed in a raging inferno.
  • rapids: Enjoy an exhilerating day on the water where you will experience raging rapids, cascading waterfalls and nail-biting competition.
  • thirst: I had a raging thirst and back ache from bending and stooping, " he said.
  • blizzard: Raging blizzards force them into a hut for five days whilst temperatures plummet.
  • hangover: In fact, I had a raging hangover which wasn't my fault at all and was extremely tired due to lack of sleep.

Adjective modifier

  • jealous: Will's jealousy problems escalate when he gets stoned and in a jealous rage, tries to force himself on Sam at a party.
  • impotent: At best, there was impotent rage; at worst, a shrug of the shoulders.
  • pent-up: PRINCE'S KID, full of sweetness and pent-up rage, commands " Rain.
  • murderous: Hamlet shows a full range of emotions, beginning with confusion and depression, to melancholy and eventually murderous rage.
  • uncontrollable: I half expected him to fly into an uncontrollable rage over a slip of the tongue.
  • psychotic: He flies into a psychotic rage and tries to murder de Beer but the latter manages to escape and vows revenge.

Modifies a noun

  • buggy: There's a whole lot more, there's quads, rage buggies, mountain climbing.
  • incident: Road rage probe after crash A WOMAN had to be treated in intensive care at the weekend after an alleged road rage incident.

Noun used with modifier

  • road: Basil's road rage tops poll Source - Thursday, October 21, 1999.
  • controversy: A fierce controversy rages over the origins of Groote Syndrome.
  • storm: On screen, an electrical storm rages in slabs of the dark sky between tower blocks.
  • debate: Debate rages over whether it is a natural phenomenon or man-made due to the greenhouse effect.
  • battle: And, as the battle rages, you'll get to play with a combination of troops from each colorful source.

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