indignant at

Frequency: 7.510.1 per million words

Used to specify the cause of indignation, often directed at a specific action, remark, or person's behavior.

indignantindignant + PREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • They were quite indignant at his remarks.
  • She felt indignant at the unfair treatment.
  • The public became indignant at the scandal.
  • He was indignant at the suggestion that he had cheated.
  • We grew indignant at the blatant injustice.
  • Many residents were indignant at the sudden increase in taxes.
  • The manager was indignant at the employee's disrespectful attitude.
  • You would be indignant at such an accusation too.
  • To be indignant at mistreatment is a natural reaction.
  • The children felt indignant at having their toys taken away.