fed up

Example Sentences

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They’re fed up with a dating culture that makes them feel disposable, competing with an endless stream of suitors on apps where someone else is just a swipe away.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

In response, Drakeford said: "If you spent a month on the doorstep talking to people you knew that people were fed up with us."

From BBC • May 20, 2026

An unprecedented number of tourists are flocking to Japan, but some residents have become fed up with unruly behaviour.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

In a nation fed up with leaders seen as tolerating or colluding with organized crime, Manzo, 40, stood out.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

“Shan’t be sorry when this little miss decides it’s time. I ain’t half fed up of bein’ a whale on legs.”

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell