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took umbrage
verb
Simple past tense of take umbrage
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These cartoonists took umbrage.
They took umbrage.
Some moviegoers took umbrage.
I took umbrage and confronted him.
Connery took umbrage and looked elsewhere.
"Predictably, Avery took umbrage," the authors write.
Mr. Schumer, by this account, took umbrage at their umbrage.
Nike, however, took umbrage at his decision, he said.
Either way, Sutherland took umbrage and demanded an apology.
Ms. Behar took umbrage at the question: "No! Never!
The detectives took umbrage with the prime minister's remarks.
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