Sentence examples for to upsets from inspiring English sources

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to upsets

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To make (a person) angry, distressed, or unhappy.

  • I'm sure the bad news will upset him, but he needs to know.

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Dokic is no stranger to upsets, having stunned Martina Hingis in the first round at Wimbledon in 1999.

And the tricky clay surface always leads to upsets, like yesterday's ousting of defending champion Roger Federer by Robin Soderling.

The single-elimination format of March Madness lends itself to upsets, so runs like F.G.C.U.'s are bound to happen from time to time.

It may also be that they are fancy dans, like their Iberian neighbors from Spain, and prone to upsets in the World Cup finals.

In the first week of play, which begins on Monday, the women's draw appears less vulnerable to upsets than the men's draw.

Thanks to upsets of the top four teams, Kansas moved from sixth to first in this week's Associated Press poll -- the biggest jump to the top since 1965.

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Similar(43)

This seemed to upset him.

This ought to upset the devoted fans.

I didn't want to upset anyone.

But they are enough to upset customers.

We don't want to upset them.

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