insulted
Example Sentences
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Ding and other senior officials felt insulted, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Police say the brothers insulted a woman during an altercation over loud noise.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
Musk has offered to fund a private prosecution against the police over its handling of the murder, and insulted the Hampshire Police force.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
Woodson was probably more insulted by being called an intellectual, but the episode speaks volumes about why he parted ways with traditional civil-rights leaders in the 1970s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
The Kozlov domovoi protected their home, and would destroy things only if he felt insulted somehow.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
