How to use angrily in a sentence
39 example sentences · adverb
Angrily means in an angry manner; under the influence of anger. Example: “"Leave me alone for once," she said angrily.”
Examples of angrily by meaning
adverbIn an angry manner; under the influence of anger.
- "Leave me alone for once," she said angrily.
- "So it was a trick," said Narkunda angrily.1943, H. Lorna Bingham, The Lost Tribe, Sydney: Winn and Co., page 13, column 1
- Trump used on the campaign trail – is that America is a deeply, angrily, unstably divided country.2024 November 7, Ned Temko, “With Trump, ‘America First’ is back. US allies brace for a shock.”, in The Christian Science Monitor
More sentences with angrily
- He hurtled the wad of paper angrily at the trash can and missed by a mile.From the entry hurtle
- He angrily whopped the book onto the table.From the entry whop
- The teacher angrily bawled out my name.From the entry bawl out
- "Go sit on a tack!" she said, angrily.From the entry sit on a tack
- As we exited the observatory's parking lot, the truck's computer monitor started bleeping angrily.2021 August 3, Stephen Kurczy, “The Truth About the Quietest Town in America”, in Wired, San Francisco, Calif.: Condé Nast Publications…. From the entry go berserk
- As I sit in front of the TV angrily eating crisps, it comes to me.2016, Neil Gibbons, Rob Gibbons; Steve Coogan, “Shirt Back On Now”, in Alan Partridge: Nomad, London: Trapeze, The Orion Publishing Group…. From the entry crisp
- This can't be!” Legion huffed angrily and shouted, “The devil is a liar!”2016, Daniel Black, Listen to the Lambs: A Novel, page 40. From the entry the devil is a liar
- "Ah—" he exclaimed angrily, "somebody tell me why I don't quit you, you big dill pickle!"2012 [1917], Robert W. Chambers, The Dark Star, page 96. From the entry dill pickle
- Angrily I ask the spokeslady if she could tell me what the sermon was about.2010, George Pontius, Grace over the Long Run. From the entry spokeslady
- “Give me your cheese stick!” Dan demanded angrily with his hand held out.2008, Bec Furraway, Sarah Meets a Bully, →ISBN, page 9. From the entry cheese stick
- He gave a harsh snort and said angrily, “A Botany Bay dozen is not twelve.2003, Mary Hawkins, Australian Outback: Four Journeys to a New Country Ride on the Wings of Faith and Love, page 47. From the entry Botany Bay dozen
- Once free his immediate reaction was to swear angrily, 'By God's teeth!1998, Thomas H. Ohlgren, Medieval Outlaws: Ten Tales in Modern English, Sutton, →ISBN, page 91. From the entry by God's teeth
- She angrily turned, giving me my favorite view, that iconic view of a woman from the rear.1986, John Updike, Roger's Version, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, →ISBN, page 306. From the entry iconic
- The driver and the man shouted angrily at each other and I tensed, ready for violence.1983 December 24, Andrea Loewenstein, “"What's Freedom Without Food In Your Stomach?" — A Trip to Haiti”, in Gay Community News, volume…. From the entry tense
- His aunt said angrily: "Fritz, were you born in a barn?1971, Joyce Carol Oates, Wonderland: A Novel, Vanguard Press, page 76. From the entry born in a barn
- "If you like it, I should worry." "Who says I like it?" the other lad said, angrily.1946, Winston Clewes, Sweet River in the Morning. From the entry it's someone's funeral
- "I'll hit you again, you thief !” he cried angrily, shaking “Ho-ho-ho!” he croaked.1900, Ching Foo, the Yellow Dwarf; Or the Bradys and the Opium Smokers, page 2. From the entry ho
- Lady Houston angrily dunked an oatie into her brandy.2022, George Almond, Even Higher than Everest: The Dramatised Story of the First Flight over the Himalayas, 2nd edition, Paragon…. From the entry oatie
- “I want some real food,” Binta angrily said.2018, Nnedi Okorafor, Who Fears Death, HarperVoyager, page 192. From the entry fufu
- “Who gave you that?” replied my father angrily.2001, Benny Hinn, He Touched Me: An Autobiography. From the entry gruff
- "What kind of Conch Queen of Doom are you?" he griped, angrily jabbing at Sabrina with his trident.1999, Bobbi J. G. Weiss, David Cody Weiss, Age of Aquariums, Archway Paperback, →ISBN, page 133. From the entry merguard
- I think of his face angrily making a point at a meeting or happily hosting his Christmas party.1988 February 14, Marea Murray, “Friction Between The Factions”, in Gay Community News, volume 15, number 30, page 11. From the entry flash
- "Why don't you pick on someone your own size?" I say angrily as he tries to push her out of line.1988 February 7, Marea Murray, “Battles Joined: Oddysey of a Lesbian AIDS Activist”, in Gay Community News, volume 15, number 29, page 8. From the entry pick on someone your own size
- "I'll give you a check now," I said abruptly, and saw Selina's green eyes triangulate angrily on my face.1966, Bob Shaw, Light of Other Days. From the entry triangulate
- You haven't a ruffle or a furbelow anywhere in your nature." "Is that meant for an insult?" she asked, flushing angrily.1951, Alice Tisdale Hobart, The Serpent-Wreathed Staff, Bobbs-Merrill, page 50. From the entry Shirley
- Captain Camara reacted angrily to these statements, telling reporters Monday that “Guinea is not a subprefecture, is not a neighborhood in France.”2009 October 7, Adam Nossiter, “U.S. Condemns Mass Killings and Rape in Guinea”, in New York Times. From the entry subprefecture
- Raphael Confiant has just responded angrily to the comments of Alain Finkelkraut whom he accuses of melanophobia – a form of Negrophobia.2004, ALA Bulletin: A Publication of the African Literature Association, page 29. From the entry melanophobia
- "Quit it, Cole!" he said angrily.1991, Luke Short, First Campaign, →ISBN, page 16. From the entry loose-handed
- He did have a horseface, Darby decided angrily as he yanked a handkerchief from his back pocket to wipe the tobacco off another ruined shirt.1981, Gary McCarthy, Mustang Fever, →ISBN, page 94. From the entry horseface
- The Robber had angrily demanded his mouthpiece and when the lawyer had finally been allowed to get to them they had been automatically sprung.1954, Ian Fleming, “Death of a Pelican”, in Live and Let Die, London: Pan Books, published 1957, page 151. From the entry mouthpiece
- The prime minister and home secretary have condemned an incident in which a senior BBC journalist was angrily confronted and pursued by anti-lockdown protesters as “disgraceful” and “appalling”.2021 June 15, Ben Quinn, “Boris Johnson condemns anti-lockdown protesters’ treatment of BBC’s Nick Watt”, in The Guardian. From the entry anti-lockdown
- Mitch had stood up first, he had spoken out loudly, directly, vigorously and angrily, he had put his own reputation, and his very considerable personal fortune, on the line.2004, Kate Burns, Fighters against Censorship (History Makers), San Diego, Calif.: Lucent Books, →ISBN, page 91. From the entry adhocrat
- Bumfights are "exploiting people that are in dire situations," Lisa Davis, a spokesperson for the National Coalition for the Homeless in Washington, D.C., told a reporter angrily.2002, Weekly World News, volume 23, number 47, page 19. From the entry bumfight
- In a brief two decades, the young British dramatists who railed angrily at the Establishment have been succeeded by caustic young playwrights who acidly mock the welfare state.1974 October 21, “Ballet of Death”, in Time. From the entry acidly
- Her father angrily disowned her and the young couple had no means of livelihood so they opened a winehouse where Wên-chün herself served behind the counter.1971, Yin C. Liu, Tao Tao Sanders, “Chapter 10: Chinese Literature”, in David Marshall Lang, editor, A Guide to Eastern Literatures…. From the entry winehouse
- But presently Numa gave up the chase and, with a series of blood-curdling moans and roars, turned angrily back in search of another and an easier dinner.1913, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Return of Tarzan, New York: Ballantine Books, published 1963, page 121. From the entry blood-curdling
Meaning of angrily
- adverb In an angry manner; under the influence of anger.
Questions about angrily in a sentence
- How do you use angrily in a sentence?
- Angrily is used as an adverb. For example: “"Leave me alone for once," she said angrily.”
- What is a short sentence with angrily?
- “"Quit it, Cole!" he said angrily.”
- What does angrily mean?
- Angrily means in an angry manner; under the influence of anger.
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