grow angry

Frequency: 5.52.1 per million words

Implies a gradual increase in anger.

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Examples (10)

  • He grew angry as he waited for hours in the queue.
  • The crowd was growing angry with the referee's decisions.
  • She grows angry when people don't listen to her point of view.
  • We watched him grow angry as the speaker's lies became more obvious.
  • By the end of the call, she had grown angry at the lack of help.
  • The public will grow angry if these new taxes are implemented.
  • He grew angry about the constant noise from the construction site.
  • The old lord grew angry at the slight to his family's honor.
  • I could feel myself growing angry despite my best efforts to remain calm.
  • Try not to grow angry over things you cannot control.