frayed tempers

Examples (10)

• Frayed tempers at the end led to three players being sent off.
• Long delays at the airport caused frayed tempers among passengers.
• The intense negotiations resulted in many frayed tempers on both sides.
• As the deadline approached, frayed tempers became common in the office.
• He noticed the frayed tempers of the drivers stuck in traffic.
• Constant bickering had led to frayed tempers within the team.
• The heat and humidity contributed to the frayed tempers of the crowd.
• There were frayed tempers after hours of unproductive discussions.
• Despite the frayed tempers, they managed to reach a compromise.
• The lack of sleep inevitably led to frayed tempers during the expedition.