indignant

Example Sentences

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Those who’ve taken to the streets are indignant, emotionally engaged, opposed and driven to show opposition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

"Absolutely not," was his indignant answer to the last question.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

“The bolillo is everything: It’s a food, a remedy, it’s homeland,” said one indignant commentator on X.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025

In the piece, Hekker alternates between playful and indignant.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2025

I try to picture it—the two of them rolling out onto the mossy forest floor amid indignant curses.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen