indignation
Example Sentences
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She described the indignations of living in limbo while seeking an appointment to apply for U.S. asylum and said migrants live in fear of detention and harassment as they search for odd jobs.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2023
We’ll forgive him and his students, flush with the joys and indignations of youth, for the occasional maudlin speech — and Ayouch for the attendant schmaltz.
From New York Times • Sep. 15, 2022
Of course we laughed — we had to — at the enunciations, gesticulations and indignations of John Bercow, who retired in October as speaker of the House of Commons.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2019
"The corkscrews and camcorders, insults and indignations have frustrated them and inconvenienced them throughout their lives," she wrote.
From US News • Jul. 9, 2015
We forgot for a time that he had been shy and seemed not a little incompetent, his provincial accent became a beauty of his earnest speech, we were carried away by his indignations.
From The New Machiavelli by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
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