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Example sentences for "angry"

Lexicographically close words:
angre; angrie; angrier; angriest; angrily; angrye; anguille; anguis; anguish; anguished
  1. You will never be found in angry debate For you will find all that you wish in this mate.

  2. Please make your angry words more moderate.

  3. If you're angry about that rebuff, You know nothing about a woman's love!

  4. I'm now so angry that if you Were not my mother, I'm not sure what I'd do.

  5. The author was no doubt sincere in his arguments, which he based chiefly on scriptural authority; but his book called forth many angry replies.

  6. Through the rising haze of smoke I looked down into angry faces, unkempt beards, and brandished weapons.

  7. Then Brennan's angry voice rang out once more.

  8. I reckon as how you uns hed quite a bit of a scrap afore ye laid thet thar dorg out, stranger," he said, a half-angry tone lurking in his deep voice.

  9. For the moment it was pandemonium in earnest, and I could only trace the disastrous passage of Bungay by the shouts of angry men and the sharp cries of injured horses.

  10. Would you be exceedingly angry if I were to ask you to dance?

  11. Angry as I most assuredly was, swept also by a new emotion which I did not in the least comprehend, I yet fully realized the utter helplessness of my position in point of resistance.

  12. He crossed the threshold--and a clang of angry steel that instant rang.

  13. I did swing Sarah too high, I was angry about Memorial Day, and blamed her for taking Dorothy's place.

  14. Well, when I'm ready to give them out you can have them, but not before," insisted the angry squire.

  15. Philosophers tell us that the angry words a man uses, in his passion, are fuel to the flame of his wrath, and make it blaze the more fiercely.

  16. If you find you are becoming angry in a conversation, either turn to another subject or keep silence.

  17. Neither will all men be disposed to view our quarrels in the same light that we do; and a man's blindness to his own defects will ever increase in proportion as he is angry with others, or pleased with himself.

  18. I went back to my hotel angry and apprehensive.

  19. I was walking late near the river when he came rushing up to me to beg me to help him against the attack of a couple of men who were running after him with some angry threats.

  20. As soon as she caught sight of me she threw a glance of angry defiance in my direction, and, turning her back, recommenced her gay chatter with her companions.

  21. You promised an explanation of your conduct," said the former in a curt, angry tone.

  22. I believe I could almost be angry with you for that judgment.

  23. In my angry mood at the moment I could have found it in me to strike him.

  24. He was so angry and excited that he could scarcely keep from striking, and this last insinuation of his had leapt out in his exasperation.

  25. We will not," I returned, with an air of angry decision.

  26. An angry woman, knowing what she knew, could do no end of mischief at this juncture.

  27. The little impatient angry gesture told me who she was--Clara Weylin, the actress, who had pestered my life out at Frankfort and had vowed to be revenged on me for slighting her.

  28. And my brow gathered in an angry scowl as I watched the girl's struggle between pride and loathing when she answered him, and shrank back from the sensual brute stare of his eyes.

  29. She looked at me to see if I were in earnest, and apparently came to the conclusion that I was, for with an angry toss of the head she said: "I can spare you three minutes until my next dance.

  30. Raging seas have we rowed in, But we seldom saw them thus; Our master is angry with Odin-- Odin is angry with us!

  31. Standing up to our knees in the water, with a deep channel on either side of us and an angry rapid below, our prospects were far from encouraging.

  32. Most of the mountain lakes are small, and hide in secluded valleys, but many are large enough to become rough and angry in a storm, and have beaten out for themselves narrow beaches of gravel and shores lined with sand.

  33. With angry tears blinding her she ran across to the nursery, and stood looking out at the silver line of sea and the bobbing ships.

  34. It reminded her of that reflection in the train; but this mouth was smiling, not set into sulky lines--these eyes were not full of angry tears!

  35. She thought that the Lord Mayor's son was angry with her because her garden was destroyed.

  36. This time the old woman was very angry indeed.

  37. The sisters were astonished and very angry indeed.

  38. But after a while she dried her tears, and was angry to think how foolish she had been in choosing this youngest son for herself, just because he was so handsome.

  39. Her eyes burned red and angry as she looked at him, and she showed her teeth as if her mother's words had turned all her love of Hans into hatred, for the old bear's sake.

  40. The King looked very angry and raised his staff with a gesture of wrath.

  41. You're angry because you've fallen in love with me and you're all choked up over the futility of it all.

  42. Sir Lewis' note hadn't simply been one last wave of the red cape before an angry bull.

  43. The mother did not reply, but turned her face thoughtfully away from the angry daughter.

  44. No wonder the river seemed angry at such usurpation.

  45. I hope so much that you are not angry with me for writing to Miss Aldclyffe.

  46. Reproaching herself, even angry with herself for allowing her mind to stray upon such subjects in the face of their present desperate condition, she rose to meet him, and make tea.

  47. Now don't be angry with me for what has happened.

  48. Well, don't be angry with them, but make them pay for the ill they have done you.

  49. But did you notice that the Lambertini was angry with you, too?

  50. Madam, an angry man makes use of terms which his better reason disowns.

  51. I ought to be very angry with you, but I know it was my fault, so I will only ask you to be discreet.

  52. In point of fact I was rather inclined to believe the rascals, but I was angry with them, and I wanted them to pay a good price for having made a comparison, quite right in the main, but odious to me in the extreme.

  53. He is querulous and fastidious, arrogant and malignant; he scarcely speaks of himself but with indignant lamentations, or of others but with insolent superiority when he is gay, and with angry contempt when he is gloomy.

  54. No sooner was Cato offered to the reader than it was attacked by the acute malignity of Dennis with all the violence of angry criticism.

  55. It was done on the spur of angry excitement, which dethroned his reason.

  56. There was certainly no appearance of evil, for the place was still, and no sound of angry altercation or ribald jest, which his fancy connected with the vice of gambling, saluted his ears.

  57. Wilton was very angry with Shuffles, who might have permitted him to land, if he had been so disposed; and he determined to take what he considered an ample vengeance upon the traitor.

  58. The force that was used made you so angry that you did not know what you were about," added the sympathizing chaplain.

  59. Angry and indignant, Shuffles did return and the announcement that the offices were to be distributed by the merit roll did not add to his equanimity.

  60. Shuffles's jaw dropped down, and his lip quivered with angry emotion.

  61. She was far too angry for tears; angry with herself no less than Macgregor.

  62. We were angry with the Duke of Sudermania for raising a Frenchman to that dignity in Sweden, although we were willing that Gustavus, for offences and affronts to our family, should be chastized, and even expelled.

  63. The discussions to which this gave rise were earnest, often angry and vituperative, but always able, enlisting the most accomplished men of the country.

  64. All frightened people are angry when they find others a great deal less frightened than themselves.

  65. The duchess is angry with me for deserting her balls; I shall hope to make my peace, by providing myself with a younger and livelier substitute.

  66. That put the angry South in no good humor.

  67. John Brown and the free-soil men are in Kansas; loud and angry words are being bandied forth between the occupants of the two ends of the house--between the powerful North and the passionate South.

  68. But, with a woman's natural caprice, she now was angry at him in turn having discovered her true sentiments, and refused to acknowledge him as her lover in that hateful disguise, unless the meaning of it was explained to her.

  69. You are a queer fellow, nephew, and a wild one, I fear; but it is not possible to be angry with you.

  70. He is glad that the intruder was a gentleman, for the letter is evidently written by one in that rank of life, but of course he is angry at having been so hoaxed.

  71. I knew right well that Hanne would not be angry at me if I brought him home with me.

  72. Day and night to dandle such a dragon--the little angry cur snarls while it feeds; see how the blood is settled in its scarecrow face; what brutal mischief sits upon his brow.

  73. I was angry at this, and issued very strict orders on the subject to the commandants of regiments and others.

  74. Trevilian, mounted on his fleetest horse, just beat the waves, and there is a cave near Perranuthnoe which, they say, was the place of refuge to which the sturdy horse managed to drag his master through the angry waters.

  75. He seemed inclined to do neither, but with an angry oath flung back the covering from his face.

  76. It was not angry now, there was hardly even a trace of sullenness on it.

  77. Paul, I saw, was too angry to trust himself to speak, only he waved his hand to me as if he would have sent me home; but I was too frightened to go.

  78. An angry gleam flashed into Nellie's eyes, and she stamped her feet and strove to draw away her hands again.

  79. She could hardly have understood what he read, but she listened intently and cast angry glances every now and then on Turner.

  80. The whole thing made him angry whenever he thought of it.

  81. His hot breath was on her face, and in his eyes was an angry gleam, but she read love there too, and was content.

  82. He shook hands with me kindly when he left, and said he was sorry for us, but he had done all he could do to save our lives, and keep with us; and that the excited fools were now getting angry with him.


  83. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "angry" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    acid; aggravated; anarchic; angry; annoyed; bilious; black; blustering; bothered; burning; caustic; chaotic; choleric; cloudy; corrosive; cross; cyclonic; dirty; discontented; disturbed; embittered; evil; exasperated; festering; fierce; fiery; foul; frantic; frenzied; furious; galled; hard; heated; hellish; incensed; indignant; inflamed; insensate; irate; irked; irritated; livid; mad; miffed; mindless; nettled; peeved; piqued; pissed; provoked; raging; rainy; raving; raw; resentful; riled; roiled; sensitive; sore; storming; stormy; tempestuous; tender; tingling; troubled; troublous; tumultuous; turbulent; uproarious; upset; vexed; wild; wrathful; wroth


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    angry gesture; angry glance; angry look; angry tone; angry voice; angry with