[
UK
/smˈəʊldəɹɪŋ/
]
[ US /ˈsmoʊɫdɝɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈsmoʊɫdɝɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
showing scarcely suppressed anger
her tone was...conversational although...her eyes were smoldering
How To Use smoldering In A Sentence
- Who dareth name the fiend?" croaked an awful voice, whereat Black Lewin halted, gaped and stood a-tremble, while beneath steel cap and bascinet all men's hair stirred and rose with horror; for before them was a ghastly shape, a shape that crouched in the gloom with dreadful face aflame with smouldering green fire. The Geste of Duke Jocelyn
- In chronic smoldering cases, inflammatory bowel disease can be misdiagnosed, and treatment with steroids only exacerbates the infection.
- Ryan Klesko sat Wednesday, his smoldering bat idled by a sore right wrist.
- One section of the factory's main exterior wall had already collapsed, leaving a pile of smouldering rubble. Times, Sunday Times
- The good news for hot hatch lovers is there is a smouldering two-litre twin turbo VXR waiting in the wings that hits showrooms in spring. The Sun
- When canals dropped the water table below the surface, and the sawgrass was cleared, the peat dried, shrank and blew away, or burnt like a cigar, smoldering for months and years, filling the sky with smoke.
- Several hours after the crash, the building still was smouldering, with black smoke hanging in the air.
- The mat was smoldering where the burning log had fallen.
- Anthony remained standing, gazing at a large, smouldering log that looked poised to roll forward undesirably. IN LOVE AND WAR
- He expected it to almost sever that limb, but there were only a burst of golden flame, a gout of white sparks, and a smoldering sleeve. LIRAEL: DAUGHTER OF THE CLAYR