indignation
Example Sentences
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Andre retorted with mock indignation to a laugh from the audience.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Some people expressed indignation and concern that a passenger could be bumped off a ship unwillingly.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026
They were full of moral indignation because one of the church pastors supposedly works for ICE.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
Marina de Cudeyo mayor Pedro Perez said there was "indignation, incredulity and sadness" after the apparent robbery of the statue.
From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026
Milo turned livid with indignation, his slim long nose flickering spasmodically between his black eyebrows and his unbalanced orange-brown mustache like the pale, thin flame of a single candle.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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