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incensed

[in-senst] / ɪnˈsɛnst /


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Sanchez was particularly incensed when an 11-acre plot in the city’s Manton neighborhood, on a largely residential street, became a single-story self-storage facility with long rows of garage doors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 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

Rodri was incensed with referee Robert Jones' decision to allow Dominic Solanke's goal in City's 2-2 draw at Tottenham in the Premier League on February 1.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

When I was a little girl, I was colored, then I was Negro, and when they said Black, I was incensed because your hair is black.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 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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