easily upset
Example Sentences
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That could easily upset the stock market’s relative calm at the index level.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
I don’t feel any kind of weirdness here, but I’m well aware that I could easily upset the crowd by saying the wrong thing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2023
Examples of this include cultivating obsessive interests, being easily upset by minor changes, insisting on routines and struggling to both make and maintain eye contact.
From Salon ● Jun. 1, 2023
And James did a terrific job of creating this kind of easily upset, picky guy who wants justice and who is absolutely crazy about his cabbages.
From Slate ● Jun. 9, 2020
“Now remember what I told you. Don’t do anything to upset your father. He’s easily upset on trips,” she said in a soft voice.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
