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Example sentences for "enraged"

Lexicographically close words:
enquiries; enquiring; enquiringly; enquiry; enrage; enrages; enraging; enrapt; enrapture; enraptured
  1. This circumstance so enraged the owner, that he declared he would "sell all" he owned.

  2. Full well did he know, however, that it was no holiday task to escape the vigilance of Virginia slave-hunters, or the wrath of an enraged master for committing the unpardonable sin of attempting to escape to a land of liberty.

  3. Often he or she found himself or herself sentenced to take thirty-nine or more lashes before atonement could be made for the violated law, and the fine sustained by the enraged owner.

  4. He is the happy possessor of a pair of powerful lungs, which are ably seconded by a foghorn voice, and he howls at the other man like an enraged bull.

  5. The bishop, enraged by these accusations, and emboldened by the duke's favour, caused an armed attack to be made on the monastery of San Salvi near Florence.

  6. But this enraged the count to such a point that, drawing his dagger, he stabbed the speaker in the arm.

  7. Thereupon the enraged people flew to the assault; the houses of the Uberti were sacked; some of their friends captured, others killed, and no mercy shown even to those merely suspected of complicity.

  8. The Pope, being highly enraged by all this, addressed an indignant letter to the Florentines on the 29th of May.

  9. He was therefore compelled to retreat, and his men were so enraged and humiliated that on the way back they tried to capture a neighbouring castle in order to prove their strength.

  10. And we may observe, that those who take the least precaution to prevent imprudence in their children are most enraged and implacable when the evil becomes irremediable.

  11. Campbell and Henry with the strength of an enraged animal from his keepers; and he must have found his way home by instinct, for he ran on without considering how he went.

  12. Like an enraged lioness glowing with enthusiasm and courage, Hortense now sprang up.

  13. But she was warned that a troop of enraged Bourbonists, who knew of her approaching departure, had quitted Paris to lie in wait for her on her road, "in order to rob her of the millions in her custody.

  14. At this threat, the queen sprang up like an enraged lioness from her lair.

  15. This enraged the tailor past telling; he would remonstrate with his wife, and scold her; and lay his matrimonial commands upon her, to go below instantly, out of sight.

  16. But he only laughed at me, and said something about my mother not being aware of my being out; which enraged me not a little, that a man whom I had heard swear so terribly, should dare to take such a holy name into his mouth.

  17. The enraged girl, now maddened with fury, laid her hands on the neck of her adorer, as if about to strangle him.

  18. He read it to soothe the uneasiness which he felt, because he was in continual fear of some insulting paragraph like that which enraged him so much the previous summer.

  19. I really could not face those enraged beasts and Philistines any longer.

  20. This enraged her, as the dishevelment of a carefully arranged coiffure always enrages a fashionable woman.

  21. I fancy thee, Camilla, in that brave posture, Like a noble statue which I remember To have seen of the enraged Juno, When she had robb'd Jove of his thunderbolt.

  22. Bivens stopped short, tore himself from Stuart's grip and kicked his shins like a vicious, enraged schoolboy.

  23. He sprang to his feet instantly, climbed on the shoulders of the mass of enraged men who pressed on him from every direction and attempted to walk on their heads toward the two detectives who were fighting their way toward him.

  24. An enraged Italian stabs his enemy to death.

  25. One day, when Coupeau bagged two bread tickets from her to go and sell them and get some liquor, she nearly killed him with the blow of a shovel, so hungered and so enraged was she by this theft of a bit of bread.

  26. She grew enraged on finding herself disdained, and changing her place, she now perambulated between the Chaussee de Clignancourt and the Grand Rue of La Chapelle.

  27. But, when the thunder-claps became less frequent and gradually died away in the distance, the wedding guests began to get impatient, enraged against the storm, cursing and shaking their fists at the clouds.

  28. This done, Nicholas and his men quickly retreated, and the door was closed and barred upon the enraged and discomfited knight.

  29. The solid floor resounds with the stamping of the enraged witch," pursued Mistress Nutter.

  30. On receiving this intelligence from Montejo, Velasquez was highly enraged against Cortes, and heartily cursed his secretary and contador, who had persuaded him to confide the expedition to his guidance.

  31. Both Buonaparte and Quenza were enraged with Paoli's nephew, declaring him to have acted traitorously.

  32. At the battle of Germantown the Americans were enraged by the killing of one of their men who had gone out with a flag of truce.

  33. But, in the quick act, the kitten fell to the ground almost between the enraged terriers.

  34. Julius himself was enraged at the thing--it was so wantonly cruel.

  35. I'll get enraged some time, an' play the divil?

  36. It makes me perspire even now when I think of that midnight stampede from an enraged and wounded grizzly.

  37. Scrambling to my feet, I arose with my rifle in my hand, and not a minute too soon, for the now thoroughly enraged buck was upon me, with eyes gleaming like coals of fire.

  38. Having gone through the ceremony of surrender, Boufflers was much surprised and enraged at being arrested on his road to France.

  39. The people, enraged at this, organized a riot, and though notice was given to the magistrates, no efficient means were taken for suppressing it.

  40. Enraged at the decree of exile and death which had been passed against him, Samson issued forth from his forest to ravage Earl Roger's farms.

  41. The enraged Hermanric, unable to vent his fury on the king himself, caused his wife, Swanhilda, to be torn asunder by wild horses to whom she was tied by the hands and feet.


  42. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "enraged" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    angry; fierce; fuming; furious; indignant; mad; rabid; raging; ranting; raving; savage; storming; wild