outrage
Example Sentences
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The Lagos State Government has ordered an investigation into the death, as public outrage spread over the state of healthcare in Africa's most populous country.
From BBC
The documents, obtained and published by journalist Ken Klippenstein, come from an anonymous “outraged” Border Patrol official.
From Salon
We welcome your thoughts, counterarguments, even a healthy dose of outrage.
From Los Angeles Times
The league ultimately rescinded the ban due to player and public outrage.
From Barron's
When a Frenchman kidnaps a woman from the rival town, his mother and her fellow villagers react with outrage and indignation, less at the abduction itself than at his apparent interest in a German woman.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.