gall

Example Sentences

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Most gallingly for their menfolk, these previously disenchanted wives had also found self-confidence and a notable degree of emotional independence.

From The Wall Street Journal

The model threw me, then Miss Lacey, a galled look—apparently indignant that I’d been so bold as to give my opinion.

From Literature

It has been particularly galling, Williamson said, because "confidence was starting to build a little bit" in the sector.

From BBC

The galling sight of Ireland and Wales winning championships and Grand Slams, partying hard as Scotland stared in the window.

From BBC

She does, however, warn patients to watch out for signs of something more serious, like gall bladder problems or pancreatitis.

From BBC