angrily

Definition of angrilynext

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Recent Examples of angrily Colorado’s skies filled with smoke on Monday as a handful of fires grew angrily across the state, together scorching 76,000 acres — roughly 119 square miles. Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 30 June 2026 Just three minutes later, Isak was inside the penalty area with a great scoring chance, but Suzuki deflected it wide and over the end line, angrily gesturing toward some of his teammates as Sweden lined up for another corner kick. CBS News, 25 June 2026 Trump’s comments followed an increasingly bitter meeting with Senate Republicans that erupted into a shouting match behind closed doors on Wednesday, as the President angrily confronted members of his own party over the Senate’s vote rebuking his handling of the war in Iran. Nik Popli, Time, 24 June 2026 Might more handshakes be angrily pulled away from? James Horncastle, New York Times, 24 June 2026 In the viral video after the shooting, neighbors can be heard angrily admonishing officers for killing the dog. Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026 When the Biden administration had any number of bizarre performances, celebrations and statements, Stern and those like her angrily denounced anyone who criticized them. Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026 At other times, Wood angrily resisted new approaches. Hillel Italie, Fortune, 9 June 2026 At other times, Wood angrily resisted new approaches. ABC News, 8 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for angrily
Adverb
  • In addition, Field appeared to be under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs, was yelling, acting belligerently and was disturbing residents, including a mother with young children.
    CBS Miami Team, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • An arrest affidavit obtained by news station WSMV revealed that Kyle Chrisley allegedly acted belligerently, jumped out of a vehicle, made suicidal and homicidal threats, and punched several officers who attempted to detain him during the incident.
    Liza Esquibias, USA Today, 26 May 2026
Adverb
  • As if the question arose, thought Leonora scornfully.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Hazel swung the lamp in her hand and looked contemptuously at Ginny, surrounded by the naturalists and the teachers, who whispered encouragement.
    Yiyun Li, New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Men sneered contemptuously at them, while teenagers used their names as insults.
    Mikhail Zygar, Vanity Fair, 7 Jan. 2026

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“Angrily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/angrily. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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