look aggrieved

Frequency: 6.04.5 per million words

To have an appearance that suggests you feel wronged.

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Examples (10)

  • She looked aggrieved when her colleague took credit for her work.
  • The little boy looked so aggrieved when his ice cream fell on the floor.
  • Why do you look so aggrieved? Did I say something wrong?
  • He couldn't help but look aggrieved after being unfairly accused.
  • The player looked aggrieved at the referee's controversial decision.
  • Whenever his suggestion was dismissed, he would look aggrieved and stay silent.
  • The customer looked slightly aggrieved by the slow service.
  • Upon hearing the verdict, the defendant looked aggrieved but remained composed.
  • He was looking aggrieved as he explained the unjust situation to his friends.
  • You will only look aggrieved and petty if you complain about such a minor issue.