miffed

Example Sentences

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"We started making shots," said Durant, a two-time NBA champion who launched his career with the Thunder franchise and heard boos from fans still miffed by his departure more than nine years ago.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

Michael Crow, the outspoken longtime leader of Arizona State University, was miffed he hadn’t been approached.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

Paloma Faith may have been miffed at Cat Burns, but it appears her real beef is with Alan Carr, as he is her friend in real life.

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2025

One would think that Bartell has bigger things to worry about than being miffed that people are less than gracious about how wrong he is and how right they are.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2025

“You should have known where I’d be, what with Frightful confiscated,” she says sounding miffed, and then I know why.

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George