Sentence examples for become exercised from inspiring English sources

"How is that possible?" Now the malik started to become exercised.

At the time the elite university in town, the only one that offered architecture, had become exercised about its student mix.

It was run by a professor whose son was arrested, several years ago, for an Internet sex crime, and who had since become exercised by what he considered to be the evidence-blind nature of much sex-offense law.

Why is it, for example, that New Yorkers who annually become exercised by the absence of women in the Vienna Philharmonic rarely question why the New York Philharmonic has only one black player?

Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen: Cracking China (BBC2) | iPlayer The Outcast (BBC1) | iPlayer Dispatches: Escape from Isis (C4) | All 4 Dragons' Den (BBC2) | iPlayer It is hard, unless you have a keen ambition to play no further role within British society, not to become exercised about the BBC at the moment.

It's worth pointing out which I point out to people here when they become exercised about it we haven't yet had a proposal from the U.S. on the table.

She was so proud how fit she had become exercising regularly at the On Lok Senior Center.

As the Twittersphere (sorry) became exercised and retweets of the link started piling up, others began to get cross.

Their imaginings of survival have become exercises in hubris.

Without broader community support, such back-yard attempts at free play like his are doomed to become exercises in vanity.

Confirmation hearings have become exercises in evasion, as judicial nominees pledge their fidelity to legal platitudes while refusing to provide any specifics.