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Example sentences for "grew angry"

  • Then he grew angry at himself for harboring this shameful insinuation of the defiant, jealous, bad ego which lives in all of us.

  • He had often felt their tenderness directed toward himself, and though he knew that he was invulnerable, he grew angry at this need of love that is always vibrating in them.

  • And he grew angry, exasperated at his powerlessness.

  • This time, while even Martine protested, Clotilde, wounded in her affection, grew angry.

  • He grew angry at the slightest word; he would push aside the astonished Martine, who would look up at him with the submissive eyes of a beaten animal.

  • And as she began to speak in her grief of returning everything to the dealers, he grew angry.

  • To remember her gave him pleasure, and when his comrades, hearing of his adventure at Bogucharovo, rallied him on having gone to look for hay and having picked up one of the wealthiest heiresses in Russia, he grew angry.

  • Finally he grew angry, and swore that for his part, the bewitched beast might go to the end of the world; if he did not want to join the rest of the herd, he could please himself.

  • Then he took a still larger one, but could do nothing with it at all, and thereupon he grew angry, and took his heaviest hammer.

  • Then he grew angry, stood up, took his club, pounded the ground with it, and asked whether they wanted to take the food from his mouth with the blueberries they were blowing out at him from their clumsy blow-pipes.

  • Although he had been respectful and courteous as he listened to Kate's talk, he grew angry when he tried to tell his wife what she had said.

  • He grew angry and, thrusting his hands into his pockets, stared also across the field into the darkness.

  • Old Comte Grammont took advantage of this and revenged the Court by the sallies he constantly made against Lauzun, who never returned them or grew angry, but gently avoided him.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    audible voice; beaten yolks; conceal from; distributive justice; good play; grew angry; grew dark; grew more; grew more and more; grew older; grew pale; grew very; grew weary; having read; hereunto affixed; high value; infinite number; leaving school; neither should; political activity; religious knowledge; since thou; single species; splendid view; then asked; with here and there