fed up

Example Sentences

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“People are fed up with the selective and uneven implementation of laws,” said Waddah Sadek, a member of parliament representing the neighborhood where the clashes occurred.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

"The majority of the Lebanese people are fed up with war."

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

"The idea that who owns the seabed was the deal clincher in this election is baffling. People were fed up with us," they said, suggesting Drakeford did not want to acknowledge that.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

“People are getting fed up with being force-fed new tech, new AI, new tracking tools,” said Ari Waldman, Professor of Law at the UC Irvine.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Anyway he was get-ting fed up with the entire deal.

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier