galled
Example Sentences
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Galled by Glass’s implication, Mead took the fledgling concept to task and lamented its growing use in the critical lexicon.
From New York Times • Jan. 8, 2019
Galled at the collapse the U.S.-trained Iraqi army, senior officials wanted to avoid U.S. casualties at all costs.
From Washington Post • Mar. 7, 2016
Galled by a cutback in their dividends from 50� to 40� a share, the stockholders turned on Straus.
From Time Magazine Archive
Galled by his defeat, and choosing to forget that his own conduct had invited it, he had sworn to teach the English a sharp lesson which they should remember.
From Captain Blood by Sabatini, Rafael
Galled as he was by neglect, this was irritating, and at last he could not help telling her she was unreasonable.
From A Simpleton by Reade, Charles
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