as in enraged
feeling or showing anger my sister gets really angry and practically throws a tantrum if her soccer team loses

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Recent Examples of angry The location is geotagged as the nearby city of Weehawken and Emma wants to head over there, but Jordan is still angry at Marie for leaving them and Andre behind at Elmira. Olivia Singh, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025 Speaking of Cate, Emma is very openly angry with her and Sam. Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 17 Sep. 2025 The relative lack of attention toward Hortman’s assassination has been pointed to by some left-wing figures as evidence of hypocrisy from those on the Right, particularly those who were angry over the celebrations of some left-wing social media users over Kirk’s death. Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 16 Sep. 2025 The Broncos are likely to encounter a Falcons defense that’s angry after getting torched for 41 points in a loss to Utah State. Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for angry
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  • Mistaken as the murderer, Mary is stoned and buried alive in a shallow grave by the enraged townspeople.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The defense attorney, Michael Caesar, told jurors that Bragg became enraged after Gladney outed him as a gay man, and sought revenge.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025
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  • Colts fans lashed out at the Indianapolis team, as well, and The Cincinnati Enquirer ran an indignant letter to the editor demanding an apology from the Bengals owner for failing to recognize Kirk and pledging to boycott until then.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The YouTuber Andrew Callaghan has been documenting off-kilter American politics since before the 2020 election, but the recent interview on his Channel 5 web show with an indignant Hunter Biden caught wide attention.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 18 Aug. 2025
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  • The horror of Kirk’s murder will serve the demands of the content mill, stoking more outraged engagement among his preëxisting fan base.
    Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Getty Images But the reptile has now been banned from Walmart, a place the pair would regularly frequent, after outraged shoppers sent in photos of her at the store to WPXI last week.
    Alia Shoaib, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
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  • Soon, the faces of the angered New York City citizens around her soften.
    Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2025
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  • Awards are both mad and lovely.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025
  • And of course, mad love and respect to Adam Yauch, Oscilloscope’s co-founder, filmmaker and Beastie Boy forever.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 16 Sep. 2025
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  • Never one to shy away from making a scene at the annual Düsseldorf Caravan Salon, Bürstner came on mission this year, unleashing a furious innovation offensive that included novelties like a moving bathroom and a small semi-integrated motorhome dressed up like a camper van.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 15 Sep. 2025
  • As if Destiny 2 needed any more disasters right now, a new one has surfaced that has players furious.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
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  • Investigators linked Perkins to the crime through surveillance, text messages, and ballistic evidence.
    KC Baker, People.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The type of air defenses NATO would use to intercept a large-scale drone attack is different from how the alliance would take out incoming ballistic or cruise missiles.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
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  • Like across-the-board tariffs, which would eat into profit margins and infuriate investors.
    Allison Morrow, CNN, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The results, which are beautifully austere, flooded by sunlight but somehow cold, infuriate Van Buren, played with a masculine bluster by Guy Pearce, who sounds as if his idea of the Breakfast of Champions was a bowl of ground glass drowned in whole milk.
    Tom Gliatto, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025

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“Angry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/angry. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.

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