The phrase "being indignant" is correct and can be used in written English.
It means feeling anger or resentment towards something or someone. Example: She couldn't help but feel indignant at his rude remarks.
"I've always felt that there is no point being indignant about how Schwitters was treated.
But I can't help being indignant that he didn't have longer.
In contrast with the "gentle householders of old," he might be describing his own generation, who could ostensibly be indignant about whatever is left over when Morrissey is not being indignant about things.
"Al's style of plea bargaining starts with being indignant, as in: 'Hey, whaddya talking about!' " said Gerald L. Shargel, a prominent lawyer whose clients have included Mr. Gotti and who has known Mr. Aronne for more than 30 years.
It also means being indignant at the failure to demonstrate any sort of response to the arts, apart from indifference.' It is hard to beat those three sentences for smugness.
Instead of being indignant, Gaye's delivery of the track is both reflective and cynical – frankly discussing issues such as poverty and taxation ("Money, we make it / Before we see it, you take it"), crime, lack of opportunity, and "trigger-happy policing".
