fed up

Example Sentences

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He’s not wrong; people are righteously fed up.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

“I was fed up with scrambling around, trying to raise money for what I knew was the biggest thing of all time,” Hassabis recalled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

People fed up with rolling blackouts have staged sporadic protests in recent days, banging pots and shouting slogans against the government, rare demonstrations in a country known for repressing dissent.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

But after years of intermittent water shortages, residents say they are fed up.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

The giants are stomping and roaring to life, hurling their colossal bodies into each other’s arms, fed up with spending eternity frozen, always a breath away from their heart’s desire.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson