Sentence examples for anger ignited from inspiring English sources
'anger ignited' is a perfectly acceptable phrase in written English
You can use it when you want to describe a situation in which a person or group became very angry. For example: "The mayor's speech about police reform was met with loud applause, but when they proposed defunding the police department, anger ignited among the audience."
Mark Thompson was in front of BBC staffers today, looking to dampen down the anger ignited by management plans to overhaul its final salary pension scheme.
His eyes wandered up and down my body, and feelings of anger ignited within me as his eyes landed on my chest.
Some of these protests highlighted the opportunistic nature of much of the turmoil, using the spark of anger ignited by the video to trot out grievances that were not even related to it.
More recently, after the shooting of Amadou Diallo by police last year, the cardinal tried to bring all sides together to defuse racial anger ignited by the innocent black man's death.
The Mail & Guardian said Friday that it had underestimated "the depth of anger ignited" by a cartoon it published last week that depicted the Prophet Muhammad lying on a psychiatrist's couch with a thought bubble over his head that said, "Other prophets have followers with a sense of humor!" The weekly said it regretted "the sense of injury it caused many Muslims".
Earlier, in 2002, anger ignited when two South Korean schoolgirls were accidentally struck and killed by a U.S. military vehicle.
That's the question behind this new comedy about three modern male archetypes: the metrosexual (Mather Zickel); the sensitive soul (Christopher Moynihan, a creator of the series), who pines for his ex; and the milquetoast (Dan Fogler), who refuses to let his anger ignite and instead asks, "What would Tobey Maguire do?" Teri Polo and Amanda Detmer play the women in their lives.
Consequently, sparks of denial and anger ignite a tinderbox of resentment, guilt, and exhaustion built up over years of care at home.
Korans were burned at the facility in an episode that inspired Afghan anger last month, ignited disturbances that cost at least 29 lives and led to a breakdown in talks between the United States and Afghanistan on the proposed strategic partnership agreement.
In the past two years, the anger that ignited around issues of race, guns, and power — the moral drama that swept out of Ferguson, Missouri, to Cleveland, New York, Cincinnati, and beyond — has expanded into something approaching a national renegotiation over fairness and wealth, over the legacies of racism and the true meaning of security.
The unanimous ruling brought to a close a 10-month investigation into a case that fanned anger and ignited protests over the use of deadly force by police.
