outrage
Example Sentences
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“Most people would be outraged if it took that long to get their license,” said Tom Kenyon, national chief executive for the Sporting Shooters’ Association of Australia.
Colombian lawmakers recently passed a law banning the recruitment of mercenaries, after outrage at compatriots popping up over the years in conflicts from Afghanistan to Ukraine.
From Barron's
“The Long Beach community is outraged about this,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
“The internet is all about outrage. It is perfect for IS extremism that builds on grievances,” he said, using an abbreviation for the group.
Even in fusty old New England, this sounds like not the kind of thing that would generate much outrage.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
