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Example sentences for "irate"

Lexicographically close words:
irade; irai; iram; irascibility; irascible; ire; ireful; irem; iren; irgend
  1. Unless you've fergot a whole lot sence--" A crash of thunder drowned the irate bartender's voice.

  2. The Texan stepped directly before him and reaching up a finger tapped the irate man's breast: "Look here, old timer.

  3. Grasping his spear, the irate priest leaped on his horse, and riding at full speed towards the temple sacred to the heathen gods, he hurled the warlike weapon furiously into its precincts.

  4. Doubtless it needed some of the swineherd's eloquence to induce his irate wife to bake a fresh supply for their careless guest.

  5. Down on Park Row, just as I was passing, an irate customer was hauling a clothing dealer over the coals.

  6. A little further along I saw an Irishman being run out of a clothing store by an irate Jew, who certainly looked as though he couldn't take a joke.

  7. To this Olly demurred, whereupon the irate wife locked her faithless lord in the house, and kept him a close prisoner till he threw up the sponge and promised to accede to her demands.

  8. Durand apparently was not altogether unprepared for this outburst: perhaps his peculiar position had often subjected him to similar onslaughts on the part of irate and aristocratic supplicants.

  9. Moreover--and this counted much in his favor--he had refused to quarrel with his irate father, or even answer him.

  10. In this case St. Nicholas was so deeply offended that he appeared in a vision to the thieves, who kindly restored the goods of the irate Jew.

  11. I really do not think I will sit down in this house after the way in which I have been treated," said the irate widow, while she followed her sister-in-law upstairs.

  12. Mr. Newton is out of town, and does not return till late this evening," said Katherine, returning to the irate old man.

  13. Mr. Rushton bestows an irate kick upon the leg of the stool.

  14. Somewhat irate at this, he kicked the door, and at the same moment opened it, preparing himself for the encounter.

  15. It was no use attempting further parley, and the irate Welchers were compelled to lurk furiously outside the door while the feast proceeded, and console themselves with the prospect of paying the enemy out when it was all over.

  16. Philpot be blowed," cried the irate Pilbury, "wait till I'm done.

  17. His victim threw himself back into the chair with a shrug and a sneer as he gave his head an irate shake.

  18. Zeb, catching one glance of the irate woman, made double-quick time in getting out of the door and down the steps of the veranda.

  19. You may as well have the sauce,” once interposed an irate A.

  20. The renegade fled in terror, rousing the echoes of the palace with his outcries and stirring up guards and attendants, who rushed into the room where the irate Christian stood sword in hand defying Mohammed and his hosts.

  21. On retiring, the irate counsellors, full of agitation, dropped words which were caught up by the public and aroused a commotion that quickly spread throughout the town.

  22. Yes, I fancy that is so," came more graciously from the still irate gentleman.

  23. Perhaps, unless our show goes wrong and he gets irate at the radio company, he will.

  24. The irate prelate caused the chaplains to be arrested for this affront, and a long lawsuit followed.

  25. I think that was simply awful," burst forth the now irate Jerry, as Marjorie concluded her narration.

  26. She had an inner conviction, however, that the irate woman was piling injustice upon Marjorie's shoulders.

  27. Miss Archer's quiet, but intense utterance sent an unbidden thrill of consternation over the irate man.

  28. Then she let herself out and walked proudly away from the house of inhospitality, oblivious to the torrent of hot words which the irate Rowena shrieked after her from the veranda.

  29. Connie laughed at the irate magnate: "Oh, no--not so bad as that.

  30. Hurley had ordered Saginaw to the rear drive, promising to hold the waters back with his jams, and now he approached the irate Long Leaf, a sack of dynamite over his shoulder and a hundred picked men of his two crews at his back.

  31. Old Eversole was not as irate as his temperament might suggest.

  32. The irate boy shot an inquiring look at Lem.


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "irate" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.