chaffed
Example Sentences
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Other supporters chaffed at accusations that they are trying to ban books.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 24, 2024
Meanwhile, Faulconer’s middle-ground politics have chaffed with some of his party’s conservative activists.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 2, 2021
These are a godsend for my inner thighs on long, sweaty summer runs, when they otherwise become a red chaffed mess.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2019
Backstrom chaffed at Presidents' Trophy talk late last season after winning it in 2009 preceded a first-round exit.
From US News ● Oct. 3, 2016
“So I expect you to get up at three,” she chaffed them, “and return with your Victory birds.”
From The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories by Algernon Blackwood
