galling
Example Sentences
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The most galling part was that in Zenica, near Sarajevo, on Tuesday, the Italians had scored first.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The most galling part is how rarely they do.
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026
This galling notion sets her on a rampage.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
Maybe even more galling, Finebaum said his boss had “killed” a planned interview with Trump in 2019.
From Slate • Oct. 8, 2025
How galling, too, to see newfangled manners in my suitors!
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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