in anger
Example Sentences
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Her message to voters in Makerfield is "don't vote in anger, vote in hope".
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
The elder Vachon hasn’t faced a puck in anger since his second and final season with the Boston Bruins in 1982.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026
In a post on social media, he said Washington "knew nothing" about the Israeli attack on South Pars, saying it had "violently lashed out" in "anger".
From Barron's ● Mar. 19, 2026
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
A few seconds later, her face contorted in anger.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
