turn angry

Frequency: 4.51.5 per million words

Suggests a sudden or noticeable change to an angry state.

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Examples (10)

  • He suddenly turned angry when she mentioned his ex-wife.
  • His expression, which had been calm, quickly turned angry.
  • The boss tends to turn angry if deadlines are not met.
  • Be careful with your words; he'll turn angry if you criticize his work.
  • I watched his face turn angry as he read the letter.
  • Despite trying to stay calm, she turned angry at the unfair accusation.
  • Why did he turn so angry all of a sudden?
  • The peaceful crowd turned angry after the inflammatory speech.
  • Her voice turned angry as she recounted the betrayal.
  • You'll see a friendly dog turn angry if it feels threatened.