anger

Example Sentences

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The wave of sympathy tipped into public anger on April 1 when regional authorities announced they were convinced the badly injured and distressed animal could no longer be saved.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Six months ago, news that Microsoft had hiked the price of the subscription service by more than 50% was met with anger from fans, with many claiming they would cancel.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

The sudden rise in the price of just one vital item was enough to tip them into widespread despair and anger.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

But anger has grown as work crews have shown up unexpectedly and residents learned they’re on the hook to pay tens of thousands of dollars to connect their homes to the buried lines.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

He looked at his hand, put down the pencil, and then looked back at Jeremy, who saw something terrible in the man's eyes—a kind of anger, but a sadness, too.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville