galled
Example Sentences
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What galled her most: the bruin stole her favorite biscotti.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
He was galled that he was being asked to reconnect with a psychiatrist, saying that he would not have needed to do so if Keck had not dragged its feet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2023
The block on calls using the popular WhatsApp, FaceTime and Skype applications has particularly galled UAE residents who were separated from families and friends by restrictions during the pandemic.
From Reuters ● Sep. 29, 2021
The ban levied last week by a pair of the world’s richest and most powerful companies galled supporters of free elections and free expression.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 22, 2021
It galled me, not being able to recall its real name, as I had read it in Rhetoric and Logic just a few days ago.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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