irate
Example Sentences
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Praise be, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has seen a great light—or maybe heard that voters are irate about their winter heating bills.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Villa analyst Victor Manas urged Tindall to "show some respect" and "lose the finger" after the Newcastle number two repeatedly shushed a visibly irate Unai Emery at St James' Park.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
“They don’t deserve to have the Olympic Games here,” said Nils Allègre, Sarrazin’s irate French teammate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
After that game, an irate Amorim stressed he was United's manager rather than just the coach during an eye-catching press conference in which he told the scouting department and Wilcox "to do their job".
From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026
“What are you talking about, Mia?” demanded my now clearly irate teacher.
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
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