wounded feelings
Example Sentences
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But let’s move beyond the wounded feelings, logistical nightmare and financial implication of losing these games, and address the elephant in the room.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 16, 2023
Can we trust each other enough to have a conversation without it devolving into a yelling match or wounded feelings?
From Salon ● Nov. 23, 2019
Pennsylvania lawmakers should not allow ego and wounded feelings to stand in the way of a bill that would permit hunting on Sunday a few times a year.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 25, 2019
Perhaps with no specific political cause to rally around, men have nothing else to contemplate other than our wounded feelings.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 9, 2018
Milo was stung and made no effort to disguise his wounded feelings.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
