fed up

Example Sentences

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People fed up with rolling blackouts have staged sporadic protests in recent days, banging pots and shouting slogans against the government, rare demonstrations in a country known for repressing dissent.

From Los Angeles Times

"There's also a lot of people in there who are angry and they're fed up with the state of our society and our community, and I take some responsibility for that as first minister."

From BBC

But after years of intermittent water shortages, residents say they are fed up.

From BBC

"Everybody wants this to be resolved," summed up an EU diplomat, saying fellow capitals were "more or less fed up" with the Hungarian leader's behaviour.

From Barron's

Near the end of “Her First American,” Ilka becomes fed up with her Jewish and black friends arguing about who has had it worse.

From The Wall Street Journal