miffed

Example Sentences

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"We started making shots," said Durant, a two-time NBA champion who launched his career with the Thunder franchise and heard boos from fans still miffed by his departure more than nine years ago.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

Almost 60 years ago a miffed French politician dubbed the dollar system an “exorbitant privilege.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

Urías was miffed because he believed the Dodgers did not believe in him.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2025

Jac Morgan is probably the one out of everyone not selected to have every reason to be slightly miffed.

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2025

The French girl, now quite miffed, stood aside as I went in to speak to the minister, who promised to fulfill our requests.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela