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Example sentences for "fuming"

Lexicographically close words:
fumigate; fumigated; fumigating; fumigation; fumigations; fumo; fun; function; functional; functionally
  1. With greedy nostrils snuff the fuming steam That glads their fluttering hearts.

  2. It's my breath," explained Mrs. Kybird, turning to the fuming young man by her side.

  3. You had no business to speak to him at all," said the fuming captain.

  4. Filter off the precipitate, wash with hot water, dry in the water oven, transfer to a weighed porcelain dish, and cautiously treat with fuming nitric acid.

  5. The ammonia is recognised by its odour, by its alkaline reaction with litmus paper, and by yielding white fumes, when brought in contact with fuming acid.

  6. Transfer the precipitate (after washing free from chlorides) to a Berlin dish, and treat cautiously with fuming nitric acid.

  7. Inwardly fuming but without uttering another word he turned on his heel and went out of the room, slamming the door to behind him.

  8. Here, sir, oblige me by attending to me,' cried the squire, fuming and blinking.

  9. And from my bosom had not yet upsteam'd The fuming of that incense, when I knew The rite accepted.

  10. They were coming up from the tram-station one November evening, both fizzing and fuming a good deal, and the Major was extremely lame, lamer than Puffin.

  11. Beethoven was not only disappointed; he was chagrined and thrown into a fuming ill-humor.

  12. How much blame in this affair really attached to Schindler is not known; it seems pretty apparent that though Beethoven was also fuming against him at the time at home, he was doing duty in London as a whipping-boy.

  13. While he was yet fuming over this message Mrs. Tome Gallien's special delivery letter overtook her telegram.

  14. For more than an hour we awaited fresh orders, the colonel on horseback fuming impatiently, until at last the word came to march.

  15. There was nothing for it but to obey, and fuming with passion, the fellow clambered sullenly to the saddle.

  16. You are aroused again, you are fuming again!

  17. From the bottom of the Nile a turbid convection was taking place, as if the river silt had been stirred up, but the fuming current was assuming a dull red tinge.

  18. Hour by hour the fuming lamp was set before the entrance, the door was put a little aside, that the entering air might be purified for those within.

  19. He flung the corner of his kamis over the reeking wick that the odor might not escape, but his fear in that direction was materially lessened when he saw that the stranger bore a fuming torch.

  20. The flask containing the fuming hydrochloric acid, heated by spirit lamp.

  21. Flask containing the fuming hydrochloric acid, which is gently boiled by the heat of the spirit lamp.

  22. Here they had spent half an hour in cooling their heels and their tempers under the drenching rain--wet to the skin--fuming and fretting at the delay.

  23. Carrier, fuming and raging at having been disturbed, vented his spleen and ill-temper on Chauvelin.

  24. He did not spend the next precious seconds--as men of his race are wont to do--in smashing things around him, in raving and fuming and gesticulating.

  25. Nitrous acid may also be obtained by distilling strong fuming nitric acid, at the lowest possible temperature, and rectifying what comes over.

  26. A mixture of this double or compound acid with nitric acid, constitutes the orange-brown fuming nitrous acid of the British apothecaries.

  27. When heated without water, it is decomposed with emission of nitrous gas and fuming nitric acid; leaving a liquid which, mixed with water, produces a brisk effervescence, consisting chiefly of nitrous gas.

  28. It is frightful to witness the eyes and fuming visages of the workmen, with the blackening and smoking of their scorched woollen clothes, exposed so long to the direct radiations of the flame.

  29. A colourless fluid, the dry bichloride of tin, or the proper fuming liquor of Libavius, comes over.

  30. Dale rode slowly homeward, scowling, inwardly fuming with rage, but unable to form any decided plan of action.

  31. Carter, fuming with rage, watched them go.

  32. There was no cart, he said, absolutely none; and the Professor, in a state of fuming dejection, was forced to what resignation he could muster.

  33. Professor Nieberlein, after fuming long and audibly in the passage downstairs, had sent her up with a request, made in his hearing, that the carriage might be at the door for that purpose at four o'clock.

  34. Duc remained fuming (perhaps against himself, but without saying so), and could not be induced to apologise for the affront.

  35. The archduke fumed furiously to find, next morning in the Morning Post the true story of his daughter's disappearance; and he was fuming still when the car came from Rowington.

  36. Sir Maurice agreed with her; and the fuming archduke assured them that the count was the most promising soldier in the army of Cassel-Nassau.

  37. The duke intimated politely to his fuming opponent his entire agreement with the remark.

  38. He turned from the fuming Spaniard, and addressed himself pointedly to the rest of the company.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fuming" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    ablaze; aerial; aerodynamic; aery; afire; aglow; airy; alight; angry; ardent; blazing; burning; curing; dehydration; drying; embalming; ethereal; evaporation; fierce; flagrant; flaming; flaring; flickering; freezing; fuming; furious; gaseous; gassy; glowing; ignited; incandescent; inflamed; irradiation; jerking; kindled; live; living; mad; miasmic; mummification; pickling; pneumatic; rabid; raging; ranting; raving; reeking; refrigeration; savage; scintillating; seasoning; smoking; smoky; smoldering; steaming; steamy; storming; stuffing; taxidermy; unextinguished; vaporous; wild