in anger

Frequency: 7.921.3 per million words

done while feeling angry

Categories:

Examples (10)

  • He raised his voice in anger.
  • She stormed out of the room in anger, slamming the door behind her.
  • Words spoken in anger can never be taken back.
  • In anger, he threw his phone against the wall.
  • I immediately regretted sending that email, which was clearly written in anger.
  • He quit his job in anger after the argument with his boss.
  • You shouldn't make important decisions when you're acting in anger.
  • Did you really say that to her in anger, or did you mean it?
  • It wasn't something I did in anger; it was a calculated response.
  • He broke the vase in anger and had to apologize the next day.