chaffed

Example Sentences

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Other supporters chaffed at accusations that they are trying to ban books.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 24, 2024

Meanwhile, Faulconer’s middle-ground politics have chaffed with some of his party’s conservative activists.

From Washington Times • Feb. 2, 2021

These are a godsend for my inner thighs on long, sweaty summer runs, when they otherwise become a red chaffed mess.

From Slate • Jul. 22, 2019

Backstrom chaffed at Presidents' Trophy talk late last season after winning it in 2009 preceded a first-round exit.

From US News • Oct. 3, 2016

They chaffed him unmercifully, but he liked it.

From A Humble Enterprise by Cambridge, Ada