galling

Example Sentences

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"He was the type of person you enjoyed being around and the notion that this helpful, smiling joking guy was being labelled a terrorist? It's galling," he said.

From BBC

The most galling part of this defeat is what it could have done to Australia.

From BBC

Ms Dyson says she found the aftercare galling, and says this is commonplace for many women.

From BBC

As galling as it is to lose three games on home soil, this was an experience England needed before the World Cup.

From BBC

The concurrent spending on infrastructure was particularly galling to female athletes and some alumni, according to SwimSwam.

From Los Angeles Times