road rage

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Recent Examples of road rage Chris Pelkey, 37, was fatally shot in November 2021 during a road rage incident in Chandler, Arizona. Saleen Martin, USA Today, 10 May 2025 The pair had allegedly gotten into a road rage incident that led to the shooting, according to Arizona station ABC15. Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 8 May 2025 Pelkey was shot and killed in 2021 in a road rage incident. Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 7 May 2025 Chris Pelkey, 37, was an Army veteran and avid fisherman killed in an alleged road rage incident on Nov. 13, 2021. Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for road rage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for road rage
Noun
  • 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
  • Still, air rage appears to be a problem that isn’t going away, with party destinations like Ibiza and Ayia Napa presenting the biggest challenge for Ryanair. O’Leary has said in-flight violence occurred at a rate of once per week on his flights over the Summer.
    BYRyan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 13 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Make sure your pets have plenty of water and shade.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025
  • According to Miranda, the majority of the attention from the internet was positive, with countless cat lovers championing Miranda's devotion to her beloved pet.
    Kelli Bender, People.com, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • This can lead to a short circuit, which could result in the generation of excess heat.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 21 May 2025
  • However, above normal temperatures doesn’t always equate to extreme heat, according to the NWS.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • My red flags, on the other hand, looked like a person who had a bad temper, was close friends with an ex, and who showed obvious signs of being avoidant. 3.
    Rebecca Fearn, SELF, 27 May 2025
  • But does the Sandman still have the fire in him to play a hockey player turned golfer powered by his hair-trigger temper?
    A.A. Dowd, Vulture, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • Soft area rugs provide comfort, warmth, and traction.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 May 2025
  • Even cold-blooded animals, which rely on the environment for warmth, raise their temperature behaviorally.
    Harry Bernheim, The Conversation, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Laurie Whitwell has captured the delirium of their run (and reminded me of the relevance of Haji Wright’s toenail).
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 21 May 2025
  • Machover’s score for 15 instruments is its own complex delirium.
    Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • Younger actors can get critical acclaim, but the rise of film franchises like the Marvel Cinematic Universe has made many of them feel interchangeable.
    Tyler Foggatt, New Yorker, 24 May 2025
  • If Clark continues her rise to superstardom, the league will be in great hands.
    Matt Levine, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025

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“Road rage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/road%20rage. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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