Seething Sentence Examples

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  • Cynthia came out of the parlor, followed by Fred, who was still seething over Claire Quincy's appropriation of the gold coins.

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  • She ignored his offer, seething inside at his betrayal.

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  • It was seething in its depths.

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  • It is impossible, whilst watching the rolling, seething volume of flood-water which swirls westwards in April, to imagine the waste stretches of dry river-bed which in a few months' time (when every available drop of water is carried off for irrigation) will represent the Hari Rud.

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  • The numerous agitators who had their own reasons for fomenting mutiny rose to the occasion, and in the first months of 1857 the greater part of the Bengal presidency was seething with sedition.

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  • Young as she was, she came as no innocent novice to a country seething with all the perfidious ambitions that a religious revolution brings to the surface.

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  • I am thankfully ensconced in my perfect house on wheels, mended in body but seething in mind.

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  • But his success was short-lived, for in 1029 the Norwegian nobles, seething with discontent, rallied round the invading Knut the Great, and Olaf had to flee to Russia.

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  • Barcelona The city, a colluvies genhium, was seething with Rising of dangerous elements, its native proletariat being July1909.

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  • The island was seething with disorder, but by stern and sometimes cruel measures the emperor suppressed the anarchy of the barons, curbed the power of the cities, and subdued the rebellious Saracens, many of whom, transferred to the mainland and settled at Nocera, afterwards rendered him valuable military service.

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  • He all but dragged her through the quiet, stinking roads of Corcoran, seething, oblivious to the wooden huts lining the muddied street on each side of them.

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  • Yet, despite the discontent seething in many quarters, France responded to his appeal for troops; but she did so mechanically and without hope.

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  • Meanwhile the country, which up to the blockade of 1903 had been seething with revolutions, now became much quieter.

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  • In May 1860, Francis at last promulgated the constitution, but it was too late, for Garibaldi was in Sicily and Naples was seething with rebellion.

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  • The tribes were a seething mass of restlessness, their old feuds ready to break out again.

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  • Hobbes came home, in 1637, to a country seething with discontent.

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  • They prohibit (1) the worship of other gods, (2) the making of molten images; they ordain (3) the observance of the feast of unleavened bread, (4) the feast of weeks, (5) the feast of ingathering at the end of the year, and (6) the seventhday rest; to Yahweh belong (7) the firstlings, and (8) the firstfruits of the land; they forbid also (9) the offering of the blood of sacrifice with leaven, (io) the leaving-over of the fat of a feast until the morning, and (r1) the seething of a kid in its mother's milk.

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  • Jefferson was deeply interested in all the events leading up to the French Revolution, and all his ideas were coloured by his experience of the five seething years passed in Paris.

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  • On a seething mass of African heathendom, already in early times affected by primitive Semitic ideas, was.

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  • Unfortunately, she, in common with the rest of South Africa, was subsequently swept into the seething vortex of contemporary politics and controversy.

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  • Meanwhile taxation was heavy, the whole nation was seething with discontent, andwhat was worstno way was visible out of the miserable situation; ministers and councillors were repeatedly displaced, but their successors always proved equally incompetent to find a remedy.

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  • The Welsh joined him in great numbers, not forgetting that by his Tudor descent he was their own kinsman, and when he reached Shrewsbury English adherents also began to flock in to his banner, for the whole country was seething with discontent, and Battle of Bosworth.

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  • Nor was Canada the only great colony which was seething with discontent.

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  • No wonder then if the whole country was now seething with discontent and only awaiting an opportunity to burst forth in open rebellion.

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  • And here it is important to remember that before the age of writing in Iceland there was a saga-telling age, a most remarkable period of intellectual activity, by the aid of which the deeds and events of the seething life of the heroic age was carried over into the age of writing.

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  • All the piled up stress and remorse bubbled up and she was suddenly and thoroughly consumed with seething rage.

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  • In an instant the whole Republic was seething like a caldron, and a rival assembly was simultaneously summoned to Cracow by Jan Ferlej, the head of the Protestant party.

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  • Ippolito was styled the Magnifico and destined to be ruler of the republic, but Cardinal Passerini's regency proved most unpopular, and the city was soon seething with discontent.

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  • Always, just below the surface in Israel there was this seething resentment toward the occupying power.

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  • When I left the match on Saturday evening I was seething mad.

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  • The general public is seething with resentment about the difficulty of getting accurate information.

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  • But when you see the real cost to consumers of some of the most common insurance products, you may be seething with rage.

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  • I was seething with anger all the way home from Sydney to Perth.

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  • Pauline is seething with frustration that people have been keeping a secret from her.

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  • Dean could think of a litany of adjectives, including, but not limited to, upset, pissed, irate, enraged, livid, seething and certainly devastated.

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  • Great is its seething, like a burning cinder, a grievous thing of an ashy color.

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  • The capital is once again a seething hotbed of activity signaling the world to make way for the millenium.

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  • The following chapter describes a seething Maelstrom of revolution and drug wars, Central and South America.

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  • Of course, the frustrations start before we've even negotiated the seething mass of bodies that block our path between stages.

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  • From the head of the Church down to the lowest, dirtiest religious mendicant, the Church was one mass of seething corruption.

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  • On another note, I was seething quietly about this article this morning.

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  • An employe who feels put down may be seething inside, just waiting for the opportunity to " get even ".

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  • What was often called ' sad ' in fact was anger seething just below the surface.

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  • British advertisers are seething over what they consider an over-zealous interpretation of the IOC 's rules.

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  • Perhaps they had their eyes on the flying ants seething up the fence posts as thunder approached across the Channel.

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  • This Muslim man is not angry, ranting and seething with hatred.

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