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
  • Tuesday's Live moment recalled a 2023 instance on the show where fill-in cohost Anderson Cooper was compared to pets live on the air, with the program offering up side-by-side shots of the CNN journalist and a small dog named — no joke — Cooper Anderson.
    Joey Nolfi Published, EW.com, 3 June 2025
  • On June 1, a dog owner was walking her two pets in Steamboat Springs when she was attacked by a mama moose, officials said.
    Paloma Chavez, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Reduce heat to medium-low, and cook, stirring occasionally and skimming foam off top, until peaches are translucent and a candy thermometer registers 220°F, 20 to 30 minutes.
    Anne Byrn, Southern Living, 2 June 2025
  • Here is what the judges had to say about it: The aroma reveals creamy vanilla intertwined with subtle oak, peppery heat, and balanced jalapeño.
    Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 2 June 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
  • When Liliane shows up at a memorial ceremony for Paula, her late patient’s husband (Mathieu Amalric) loses his temper and ejects her from the gathering.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • Soft area rugs provide comfort, warmth, and traction.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 May 2025
  • The treatment involves four stages: purification, warmth, focus and recovery.
    Akili King, Essence, 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
  • This could lead to the rise of AI safety and regulatory officers and ethicists.
    Eli Amdur, Forbes.com, 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 7 Jun. 2025.

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