wronged

Example Sentences

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His organization has no investigators on staff and he said there is little incentive to cooperate for parents, students or even wronged coaches.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

That leaves the other parent to contest the matter if they feel wronged, and that could lead to a messy situation with the IRS.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

In any Hollywood film, the good guy must be wronged; only thereafter does he wreak havoc.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

But here is a final thought that may cheer the new archbishop: the Church of England still seems capable of inspiring deep affection, even from those who feel it has wronged them.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025

He sat behind the wheel, glaring at the road as if it had wronged him.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover