aggrieved
Example Sentences
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It’s an arrangement that falls short of historical justice, said attorneys for the aggrieved owners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
The fury from PlayStation die-hards, gamers more broadly, and even creators, has been absolutely boiling ever since the announcement, which earned thousands of aggrieved comments on the brand’s own website.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
Just make sure you don’t become so aggrieved or embittered that you let it affect your job performance.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026
Nottingham Forest's Morgan Gibbs-White and Bournemouth's Alex Scott can be equally, if not more, aggrieved.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
Fudge subsided into what was clearly an aggrieved silence, but it was broken almost immediately by the portrait, which suddenly spoke in its crisp, official voice.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
