Sentence examples for contained anger from inspiring English sources

When pressed, however, he revealed some contained anger.

He seems possessed by a feeling that recurs again and again in the painter's pictures: contained anger.

A Chinese university student who visited the museum gasped audibly, shaking her head in barely contained anger at the Nanjing text.

"Is it me, or he didn't want to say the name 'Barack Obama'?" the comedian Chris Rock asked with barely contained anger when he appeared Monday night on "Late Show With David Letterman" immediately after Mr. Letterman's 15-minute interview with Mr. Clinton.

It falls to public servants like Detective Sergeant Bob Tidey to keep this barely contained anger from getting out of hand, as it does when an unknown party guns down a banker named Emmet Sweetman in the hallway of his tastefully appointed mansion.

The vibration of barely contained anger thumps from the streets into the soles of each soul standing until it reaches the heart and mind.

Today, Ali counsels Muslims on how to contain anger.

After sweeping to power in 2007 on a platform to reform the unreformable French masses by slimming down the state, cutting taxes and boosting jobs, he has recently been forced into a firefighting role, dealing with the financial crisis and containing anger at rising unemployment.

(Simmering, but containing anger).

That is particularly true for black men who, by virtue of social notions of masculinity and stereotypes about who is dangerous, often feel that they need to contain anger and pain in public.

Coach Al Groh barely contained his anger, although it was directed largely at himself.