aggrieved
Example Sentences
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A judge in Staten Island on Monday ordered an emergency pause on the implementation of the new tax following a lawsuit from a group of three aggrieved homeowners suing to delay its rollout.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
The fury from PlayStation die-hards, gamers more broadly, and even creators, has been absolutely boiling ever since the announcement, which earned thousands of aggrieved comments on the brand’s own website.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
England might feel aggrieved Conway survived a tight lbw review against Robinson, though there was no doubt when Tongue went full to Williamson before O'Rourke registered his second duck of the day.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
Just make sure you don’t become so aggrieved or embittered that you let it affect your job performance.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026
While I sobbed I said things in an aggrieved whisper.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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