indignant

Example Sentences

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Jewelers who lost nearly $100 million in merchandise are indignant.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026

In a sense, the film is a biography of a property—alive, indignant, eager to speak of its own spirits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

When the charges were dismissed earlier this year for lack of evidence, Caroline said she was "indignant and disgusted".

From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025

In the piece, Hekker alternates between playful and indignant.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2025

The black thought momentarily doused the glow within me; then, angered and indignant, I thrust the intruder away, chasing it, banishing it...tired of gloom, reaching desperately for perfection of delight, which can surely never be.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya