Storming

Pronunciation: /ˈstɔːrmɪŋ/

Definitions of storming

verb to move quickly and forcefully in a specified direction

Example Sentences

A1 The children were storming around the playground.

A2 The protesters were storming the streets demanding change.

B1 The team was storming through the competition, winning every match.

B2 The company was storming the market with their innovative products.

C1 The politician was storming ahead in the polls, leading by a significant margin.

C2 The artist was storming the art world with their groundbreaking creations.

Examples of storming in a Sentence

formal The team is storming through the project with great efficiency.

informal They're really storming through this assignment, aren't they?

slang We're gonna storm that party tonight!

figurative The emotions were storming inside her, ready to burst out.

Grammatical Forms of storming

• past tense: stormed
• plural: stormings
• comparative: more storming
• superlative: most storming
• present tense: storm
• future tense: will storm
• perfect tense: have stormed
• continuous tense: is storming
• singular: storming
• positive degree: storming
• infinitive: to storm
• gerund: storming
• participle: storming

Origin and Evolution of storming

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Old English

Story behind the word: The word 'storming' originated from the Old English word 'storm', which was derived from the Proto-Germanic word 'sturmaz'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe a violent weather event, the word 'storming' evolved to also refer to a sudden and intense attack or assault in a military context.