upset
Example Sentences
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"For The Mail to access it before the parents themselves - it was outrageous, invasive, and upsetting. It left us asking, 'If they can get this, what else can they get?'"
From BBC
It wasn’t just Democratic leaders that were upset.
From Salon
“Calm down, Bat,” Mom said in her soothing voice, the one she saved for when Bat was getting really upset.
From Literature
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Coogie never got upset, but he didn’t eat anything for money after that either.
From Literature
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How long could he stall before his mother got upset?
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.