indignation

Example Sentences

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Borgli’s audacious, stark writing defies faux outrage, even if that performative indignation will be an inevitable product of a film so daring.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Despite the city’s efforts, Naula’s indignation about the humanitarian situation he had witnessed had hardly subsided.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

But any debate over female filmmakers in genre cinema crumbles under the considerable evidence and attendant indignation to be found in “1000 Women in Horror.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Some people expressed indignation and concern that a passenger could be bumped off a ship unwillingly.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026

It kept up a slow fire of indignation and a trembling trouble of grief, which harassed and crushed me altogether.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë