upset
Example Sentences
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With their visit cut short, she became upset.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Design fans were upset by the couple’s decision to tear down the original structure, known as the Zimmerman House, which dated to the 1950s and was considered a design gem.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
It is designed to provide consistency for clients but has upset some litigators accustomed to a generalist culture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
But Tereza is upset that the law has finally come for her, insisting that she put on a diaper.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The question she so desperately longed to ask withered on her tongue, as the very mention of England upset her all over again.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
