bridled
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Blanche bridled at the suggestion, calling it “the most false statement I have ever heard in my life.”
From Salon ● Apr. 9, 2026
Though he bridled against the genteel expectations of his upbringing, he was popular and effortlessly debonair.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
About talks with Tata: Welsh government have bridled at suggestions that they refused to take part.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2024
And he bridled when he was called in for a follow-up interview that he said involved the same questions.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 6, 2023
I bridled a little at the word child.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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