in anger
Frequency: 7.921.3 per million words
done while feeling angry
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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.