irately
Example Sentences
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Sometimes they hid upstairs, pretending to be out, while the king paced around the grounds below, peering irately through the windows.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 28, 2022
She tells me to “take initiative,” but each time I try to take care of responsibilities on my own, she stops me and irately orders me to do something different.
From Slate ● Apr. 23, 2018
As Maldonado ran toward the shoreline, yelling irately, the priest abruptly set down his gifts and headed back down the river.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 1, 2016
“Save it for your op-ed,” Aaron says irately.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2014
“Mr. Rael?” a woman’s voice jabbered irately, “you ain’t gonna believe this, but guess what?”
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
