outrage

Example Sentences

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Borgli’s audacious, stark writing defies faux outrage, even if that performative indignation will be an inevitable product of a film so daring.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

"If everything is a scandal or an outrage, nothing is, which means that those who deserve to be held to account get off scot free"

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

In a leaked phone conversation, Paetongtarn referred to former Cambodian leader Hun Sun as "uncle" and called a Thai military commander her "opponent", triggering public and political outrage.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

The news of the bear’s killing and her orphaned cubs has been met with outrage by some in the community.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

When she got home that night, Anthony wrote in her journal, “The greatest judicial outrage history ever recorded! We were convicted before we had a hearing and the trial was a mere farce.”

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling