How to Use road rage in a Sentence

road rage

noun
  • The truck driver was warned of the dangers of road rage.
    Joan Rusek, cleveland, 4 May 2022
  • No one has been charged in the alleged road rage incident or the crash.
    From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 30 Sep. 2022
  • The gun battle followed a road rage clash that led both Soliz and Rios to exit the highway in 2020.
    Chron, 16 Nov. 2022
  • There would be less space for Gerda, our husky, but no more 45-minute car commutes and no more road rage.
    Eugene Rabkin, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2023
  • The record 90 road rage reports in June beat the previous high one month before.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2022
  • The chase was spurred by a road rage incident, according to Tavares.
    Isabela Rocha, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Jan. 2023
  • Just this month a woman was killed in Tolleson due to a road rage incident.
    Abigail Celaya, The Arizona Republic, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Yet, most of us think of road rage as the colloquial term for any type of angry driving.
    Elizabeth Bernstein, WSJ, 30 Mar. 2022
  • The two had been involved in a road rage incident in the parking lot and both claimed to have assaulted the other.
    cleveland, 16 June 2022
  • In Massachusetts, a man was sentenced to life in prison for a racist road rage murder in 2021.
    Will Carless, USA TODAY, 19 Jan. 2024
  • The shooting was suspected to be the result of a road rage incident.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 16 Feb. 2024
  • The report said that road rage incidents are on the rise nationwide.
    Abigail Celaya, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Both Hamilton’s shooting, and Thursday night’s shooting, are said to have stemmed from road rage.
    Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Formal charges have been filed against a 29-year-old man in Thursday’s road rage shooting on I-65 in Vestavia Hills.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Deputies were called to a Love's Travel Stop for a report of shots fired during a road rage incident on March 3.
    Pilar Arias, Fox News, 10 Mar. 2024
  • And in a time when reports of road rage incidents have surged amid the pandemic, such a move may mean conflict.
    Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2022
  • The group's road rage violence statistics date back to 2016.
    Graham Kates, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2022
  • Beef Two strangers collide after road rage upends both their lives.
    Diane Garrett, Variety, 6 Mar. 2023
  • Beef followed two people in the wake of a road rage incident that ended up taking over both of their lives.
    Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 16 Jan. 2024
  • The behavior ranges from high speeds to incidents of road rage that led to guns fired at other drivers, at the extreme.
    Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 30 May 2022
  • This wasn’t your run-of-the-mill road rage incident, though those have become problematic, to say the least, in this country.
    USA Today, 26 June 2023
  • If you are involved in a road rage incident or see one, please call 911 as soon as possible.
    Pioneer Press Staff, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2023
  • On Monday, an 8-year-old boy was injured in a road rage incident in a Dallas suburb.
    Kyla Guilfoil, ABC News, 27 July 2022
  • Ask Yadi: Is my road rage justified when idiot drivers wait to merge until the last minute?
    Yadi Rodriguez, cleveland, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Ben Beall said, speculating the shooting may be an incident of road rage, per the station.
    Tristan Balagtas, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2022
  • He was linked to the case after someone who had been in a road rage incident with Cataneo Salazar came forward and then helped identify him, the sources said.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2023
  • Police believe the shooting was a result of road rage, officials said.
    The Indianapolis Star, 20 July 2022
  • Britt was arrested again, for drunken driving and drug possession, while awaiting the outcome of the road rage case.
    Joe Drape, New York Times, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Beef follows the aftermath of a road rage incident between two strangers.
    Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Feb. 2023
  • The news is replete with stories of road rage that erupted when one driver got angry at another.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 2 May 2022

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