How to Use angry in a Sentence

angry

adjective
  • She gave me an angry look.
  • What made you so angry?
  • He got angry when he found out about their plans.
  • I've never seen her look so angry.
  • I was angry that he had forgotten my birthday.
  • They had an argument and exchanged some angry words.
  • An angry crowd gathered outside the courthouse.
  • He sent an angry letter to the company president.
  • Right now, both sides seem to be angry.
    — Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Right now, both sides seem to be angry.
    — Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • But no one was angry or upset with him.
    — Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • There were one or two angry scenes in the grocery.
    — David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • And this comes at a time when many are angry and overwhelmed.
    — New York Times, 1 Apr. 2022
  • Trump is angry over the hearings and their lack of due process.
    — Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 16 Nov. 2019
  • But my wife was angry about her presence.
    — R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 25 Dec. 2025
  • His jail would be a lot less full if people weren’t so angry.
    — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 21 Nov. 2022
  • There was nothing to be angry about.
    — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Many others were very angry about it.
    — Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Some even feel angry at his accusers.
    — Kerry Klein, NPR, 31 Mar. 2026
  • But in the end, what’s better than an angry breakup song at karaoke?
    — Ada Tseng, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2023
  • And that can blow up in your face — the area will become angry and red.
    — Beth Janes, Seventeen, 7 Aug. 2018
  • But parents can – and should – be angry.
    — Erin Nicholson, Twin Cities, 6 Nov. 2025
  • An angry mob of white adults hurled slurs and spat on the high schoolers.
    — Daniel Felsenthal, Pitchfork, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Fans still will be angry, but the ones who lasted this long will come back.
    — Mike Finger, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Mar. 2022
  • Since then, he's been sad, he's been angry and he's been fearful.
    — Shimon Prokupecz, CNN, 6 Sep. 2022
  • Wells was angry, the neighbor said.
    — Kansas City Star, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Jeremiah is drunk, angry, and sad.
    — Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025
  • There is so much to be angry about today, just a glance at the news will do it.
    — José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 26 Jan. 2026
  • And there were a lot of angry Bolt owners.
    — Joel Feder, The Drive, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Many were angry with the head coach for not going to the police.
    — John Kapetaneas, ABC News, 21 Apr. 2022

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