angering

Example Sentences

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The company had been struggling after angering customers with a series of price hikes in response to its own soaring costs in 2022.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The criticism from the FDA and HHS officials is unusual for agencies considering a product and risks angering lawmakers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

At the risk of angering her, Jimenez describes her mother as a “cool mom,” and compares her to Amy Poehler’s character in “Mean Girls.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

Late in the second quarter, Cade Cunningham barged Stephon Castle to the floor, angering Spurs teammate Keldon Johnson who earned a technical foul for retaliating.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

It was a relief to know they could finally write books and appear in newspapers without angering security-minded officials.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield