Sentence examples for been aggrieved from inspiring English sources

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been aggrieved

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To give pain or sorrow to; to afflict; hence, to oppress or injure in one's rights; to bear heavily upon

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"We've been aggrieved by penalties we haven't had this season too.

We try to please you, but we've been aggrieved for years".

The Prince is reported to have long been aggrieved by the fact that he has been denied the title of King.

And courts tend to be more sympathetic to those who believe that they have been aggrieved by the decision of a party who is not neutral.

This part of Brazil also nurses a sense that it has been aggrieved and exploited by the rest of the nation.

Mourinho was likely to have been aggrieved after Cesc Fabregas had a goal ruled out for offside when he appeared to be in line with the defender - he will surely have no complaints about the Matic sending off.

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Her tone was aggrieved.

He was aggrieved.

He is aggrieved.

The broadcasters were aggrieved.

Lib Dem ministers are aggrieved.

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