insulted

Example Sentences

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That’s guidance for the couple, not for guests who feel insulted by a lack of communication and use it as leverage for their resentment.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

The tournament was marred by controversy earlier in the Milan-Cortina Games after Canadian Marc Kennedy insulted a Swedish opponent who accused of cheating.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

“But I wasn’t insulted because I’d never met him. I didn’t know him at all. And we got along very well.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

It also accuses Ms Javadli of posting videos on social media in which "she insulted and slandered" her former husband as well as defaming the state and violating state laws.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

Having said these words, the insulted Anne turned around and pretended the learned doctor wasn’t there.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank