remain upset
Frequency: 6.05.5 per million words
to continue to be in a state of unhappiness or worry
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Examples (10)
- Even after the apology, he remained deeply upset about the situation.
- It is natural for the family to remain upset after such a tragic loss.
- She remains upset with her brother for forgetting her birthday.
- The fans remained upset long after the controversial game ended.
- Despite the explanation, many customers remain upset about the price hike.
- He remained upset for several days following the argument.
- Will she remain upset if I don't call her tonight?
- The staff remained upset despite the manager's attempts to calm them.
- It's important not to let small misunderstandings cause you to remain upset.
- They remained upset even when they were told it was just a joke.