in anger

Example Sentences

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“This is not a decision rooted in anger, vengeance, or financial gain. It is a decision grounded in accountability, prevention, reform, and the unwavering love we have for Braun.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025

Toward the past, both men look back with tenderness, humor and a measure of regret, but it is a distinct pleasure of both memoirs that neither man looks back in anger.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

But unlike Ohtani, he has yet to swing a bat in anger, entering each game as a pinch-runner or defensive replacement.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025

The French driver lost control and smacked the barriers heavily, hitting his helmet in anger at the error that ended his session.

From Barron's • Oct. 18, 2025

There was a crackling in the undergrowth, and a man burst from the trees behind them, his round face twisted in anger.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee