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

Then there are the faces you don’t know but want to know more about, like that of Ralph Colucci—Marty’s co-worker in a shoe store who has a bird-ish look and a miffed attitude.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

It led to a career resurgence for Carr, which he was both delighted and miffed about.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025

The same people showering Triple H with unprintable language were likely a little bit miffed to see Cena win his inevitable third, eighth or fifteenth championship.

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025

Sir Nicholas looked extremely miffed, as if their little chat wasn’t going at all the way he wanted.

From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling