feelings

Example Sentences

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After a calamitous nine days—broken-down negotiations, hurt feelings, and bitter social-media posts—Boston sent Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

Even more important than preserving Altman’s feelings: ensuring that that $100 billion check cashes.

From Slate • Jul. 2, 2026

The fact is, life is a minefield of potential hurt feelings, and it’s hard for people to navigate it without upsetting some.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

Willis had mixed feelings about the group’s caricature image, recording but shelving a 1979 solo album, “Solo Man,” until 2015.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Age had scorched away all kindly feelings to leave only the fierce raven essence.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver