upset
Example Sentences
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“First Amendment protection that rises and falls depending on how upset students become at a professor’s message is little protection at all,” Judge Bress writes.
"It's been very upsetting in this limbo state, waiting for news. The family are known and loved locally so it's a really difficult time."
From BBC
“I’m just happy it turned out that we won it because it was so upsetting for a little bit,” Baffert said.
From Los Angeles Times
The unions are upset because the mailings provide a ready-made response letter.
“She does what she pleases and that is what upsets,” wrote the feminist philosopher Simone de Beauvoir in an essay on Bardot.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.