rave

rave
01. I have to see your new house; your parents have just [raved] about it.
02. The insane man was [raving] against the police, firemen, computers and pizza, all of which he considered to be evil.
03. Hector [raved] about his trip to Bali, and plans to return there next year.
04. My teenage daughter went to an all-night [rave] at a local nightclub.
05. Police are concerned that a [rave] planned for the community center will be the scene of drug use and drunkenness.
06. The [rave] scene is often associated with illegal drug use.
07. The newest play at the Belfry Theater has drawn [raves] from the critics.
08. The children all [raved] about the movie so now I want to see it too.
09. The patient was [raving] and incoherent and had to be given a shot to calm him down.
10. The play has been receiving [rave] reviews in all the papers. We've just got to go see it.
11. He's a [raving] maniac who thinks he has magical powers and can talk to animals.
12. Poet Dylan Thomas wrote on the subject of death, "Do not go gentle into that good night, old age should burn and [rave] at close of day; rage, rage against the dying of the light."
13. Ever since my brother and his family have come back from their vacation in Cuba, they have [raved] about the country.
14. The young girls danced non-stop for about 5 hours at a [rave] being held in a hall downtown.

Grammatical examples in English. 2013.

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