incensed
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So, when the officials alerted the euphoric crowd that the shot didn’t count and the Bulls had actually lost, the hometown fans were incensed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Not for the first time this season a Premier League manager was left incensed by a red card for hair pulling.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
"She was incensed, just really struck by the audacity of stealing a building and flippantly said: 'You should make this into a game'," Myres told the BBC.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
"I was incensed," John told the court, adding that he has "never been afraid of fighting my corner... with the British press".
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
Adele herded us into the bathroom and shut the door with an incensed slam.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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