Sentence examples for rile from inspiring English sources

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rile

verb

To make angry

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The Warmest 100, which you can view here, is heavily encrusted with spoiler warnings but must still rile Triple J, especially since the Hottest 100 is such an extravaganza, with listening parties all round the country, special guests, interviews and for the first time, a Guardian live blog.

Gove must have known this would rile a prime minister often caricatured as a toff.

The Netherlands' iconoclastic populist and Islam-baiter Geert Wilders is plotting a new campaign to rile the political establishment – a "resistance tour" of the country.

He can rile a crowd as well as and in the same way as Pat Buchanan.

But the opponents of reform are more passionate than its supporters, the compromise bill before the Senate has parts that rile everyone and the Democrats are in no hurry to help Mr Bush win a domestic victory.

So when the Macedonians said they planned to put up a statue of Alexander in the centre of Skopje, many assumed it was a joke to rile the Greeks, who see him as central to their history and culture.

Few things rile him more than having his democratic and human-rights credentials questioned internationally.Yet that is happening more and more.

Doing so could attract new providers but rile Lib Dems.Traditional Tory influence is strongest in welfare policy, the fief of Iain Duncan Smith, a former Conservative leader and now work and pensions secretary.

It announced plans to start futures trading in plastics, the first such contracts in the world, by the end of this year.See articleBosses' bluesUlrich Schumacher, the outspoken boss of Infineon Technologies, a German microchip-maker, will rile colleagues and employees no more.

The broadcasts not only rile dictators, but comfort their beleaguered opponents.

Any substantial concessions he offers to the Lib Dems will rile them even more.

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