jilted

Example Sentences

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Jilted girlfriends would become a theme in Doyle’s life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

Jilted Cavs fans summoned every ounce of strength from their larynxes to jeer him into oblivion.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2022

Liam Howlett, the band’s musical engine, was bored with cranking out rave hits to a formula and started experimenting with elements of hip-hop and rock on their second album, Music for the Jilted Generation.

From The Guardian • May 27, 2020

Jilted Jamie Simmonds, 29, left a trail of cheese crumbs when he stole a block of Red Leicester from the Cardiff home.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2018

Jilted, first for her daughter, and next for her mother!

From Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside by Various