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Example sentences for "riled"

Lexicographically close words:
rike; rikisha; rikkeni; riksha; rile; rill; rilled; rillet; rills; rim
  1. I'll admit the gent riled me some, but the point I had in view was what old Judge Hinky used to call "shifting the issue.

  2. I want to settle on that bet first," said ol' man Dort, who was just as pernicious as Eugene, once you got him riled up.

  3. I had been riled up by these Powers a number of times, real provoked and out of patience with 'em.

  4. Well, I spozed he wuz in the right on't, but every mou'ful he consumed riled me.

  5. My principles on intemperance and monopolies would have riled him up dretful, and Arvilly's talk made him hoppin' mad.

  6. In the same way, let a man be "all riled up" by something that has happened at the office, and he is likely to take it out on his wife or children.

  7. I guess I've riled you a bit,' added the Yankee wonderingly.

  8. Now I guess you're riled 'cos they ran away with yer sugar, jest as ef 'twarn't more mine than yourn.

  9. But what has he done," says Mr. Burke, no doubt riled to the depths of his noble heart, as I was.

  10. Now, sisters, Brother Blank is a true Christian--meek as a lamb in prayer and persuasion, but the sight of that audacious old sinner riled up the natural man in him awfully.

  11. This riled me internally, but I couldn't contradict her, and felt myself blushing hotly, rather ashamed of the Frost family.

  12. All the Vermont blood in my veins riled suddenly.

  13. At another time this creature would have riled me into a tempest, but now I felt more like crying.

  14. I, in an austere whisper that ought to have riled up the depths of her conscience.

  15. The clear grit, which lies at the bottom of every New England woman's heart, riled up in mine when that cherished accomplishment was cast into disrepute.

  16. The idea of it riled up something besides sympathy in my bosom.

  17. There will be a full Conference," says I, in my heart, for I was too much riled up by E.

  18. If I write anything of what happened yesterday, it must be sensational; for, of all sensations that ever riled up a human constitution, that I felt while out to sea beat all that I ever knew or heard of.

  19. I started up, riled to the depths of my woman's soul.

  20. I said nothing, though the whole thing had riled me so it seemed as if I never should stop blushing.

  21. But, as I said, it riled Josiah the worst of anything to have Lodema call him father, for he wants to make out that he is kinder young himself.

  22. I ain't seen you so riled up in a long time, old-timer.

  23. Now, these fellows are quiet and gentle enough if they are left alone and treated fairly, but I don't blame them for getting riled up when they are ill-treated, and I tell you they are riled up pretty badly now.

  24. An' I know how it feels to eat dust an' git a mite riled doin' it.

  25. I don't calk'late to hev no sort of a hard time, ef I don't get riled with it; but these times I doo rile easy.

  26. Just because one fortune-teller riled him, Tubby sneers at everything that wears a Turkish fez, a Bedouin bournoose or a Persian caftan.

  27. To be beaten in a battle of wits by a mere boy must have riled Mr. Marsters a whole lot.

  28. This riled Bob up awful, and he came right at me, like a mad bull at a red shawl.

  29. No you won't, old man, and you won't get riled either.

  30. Worst of all, riled you, old man, and hurt your feelings too.

  31. My name's Colter an' I'm one of the sheepmen Gass Isbel's riled with.

  32. An' I reckon who riled my father is goin' to rile me.

  33. When I kind of got my senses back I riled up right away.

  34. I seen them pictures, and they riled me right up, to think of Doc's goin' round wrapped up in them sheets, or whatever it is on them folks in the pictures.

  35. I couldn't make head nor tail of the book, nor see why it riled Doc up so.

  36. And I was so riled at the fellow coming and going in that way that I spoke to Greenacre about it.

  37. I'm surprised to hear from Miss Waghorn that something I've said or done has riled you, if I may use the expression.

  38. I know how it was, of course; you got riled and came out with it.

  39. Then why did you say just now--" "Because you riled me, sending Minnie away.

  40. He was riled at a little hustling from Shannon's lot, and I may have upset him myself occasionally.

  41. Cotton had, being rather riled at his chum's temper for the last month, hinted, in unmistakable terms, that the debt was to be paid on return after holidays.

  42. This riled Chalmers considerably, for he had a large private opinion about his own play, and he said pretty hotly, "Mind your own business, Acton.


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