Example sentences for: rages

How can you use “rages” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Snake Eyes takes place more or less in real time, and in one giant megastructure: The arena is attached to a hotel and casino, and outside rages a hurricane (Jezebel) that keeps the cast of characters indoors.

  • Now a voicespells deliverance from your half-headstabbed by familiars of pain, old noisemakersof the embroidered white pillowcase,deliverance from Mass Avenue's repertorycompany of sirens, racing racing racing,you can't silence the one who's clashing cymbals, who's dropping syllables, who stokesthe day's rages, the one who always co-signsyour black pages--or can you?

  • The battle rages; the agency eludes destruction.

  • Navy saved us from war, rages Buchanan in angry response to the suggestion that Kofi Annan's diplomacy ended the Iraq crisis.

  • Throughout this terse, entertaining parable (it won the grand prize at this year's Cannes Film Festival), the Belgian-born writer-directors Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne ( La Promesse , 1996) immerse you in the sensations of Rosetta's life: her daily, roundabout slog through the woods to reach the trailer park where she lives with her alcoholic mother (she's too ashamed to go through the front entrance); her frustrating treks to find employment, however menial; and, most of all, her countless rages at a society that refuses to grant her a "normal" (her word) existence.


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