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

A Gallup poll last year revealed that satisfaction with public education had reached a 24-year low, and people have good reason to be miffed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

She’s miffed when her dad claims his small indie would be her big break.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025

Perhaps miffed that LaToya Luckett and LaTavia Roberson are never invited to these get-togethers, the president leveled a shot at Beyoncé around the same time that she was wrapping up her stadium tour.

From Salon • Jul. 27, 2025

The actress playing Mother Paula seemed miffed, peering over her cheap wire-rimmed glasses into the crowd.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen