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incensed

[in-senst] / ɪnˈsɛnst /


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Earlier in the game, Bayern manager Vincent Kompany and his players were also left incensed when PSG left-back Nuno Mendes escaped a second yellow card for a handball.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Sanchez was particularly incensed when an 11-acre plot in the city’s Manton neighborhood, on a largely residential street, became a single-story self-storage facility with long rows of garage doors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw, still incensed by Ndala's decision a few moments earlier to disallow a Senegal goal from Ismaila Sarr, ushered his team off the field.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

"I was incensed," John told the court, adding that he has "never been afraid of fighting my corner... with the British press".

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

She was so incensed that she inadvertently lit a fire in her hand—which, luckily, she’d since removed from my knee.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs




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