Sentence examples for was upset with from inspiring English sources

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am upset with

being upset with

been upset with head

was sad with

was unhappy with

The phrase "was upset with" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to describe someone as being displeased or angry with something or someone. For example: Sarah was upset with her brother for not coming to her graduation.

Dictionary

was upset with

verb

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

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

synonyms

Exact(58)

Maddon was upset with the previous pitch.

The New York Times - Sports

Mr. Spitzer was upset with the decision.

The New York Times

He was upset with himself.

The New York Times - Sports

A-Rod was upset with the delay.

The Guardian - Sport

So she was upset with him?

The Guardian

"I was upset with that," he said.

The New York Times - Sports

He was upset with me afterward".

The New York Times - Magazine

Gay Shaw was upset with her son's career choice.

The New York Times - Sports

I was upset with most of the content.

The Guardian

Shock Coach Bill Laimbeer was upset with the officiating.

The New York Times - Sports

Like many players, Norman was upset with the pin placements.

The New York Times - Sports

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was uneasy with

was angry with

was nervous with

was furious with

was uncomfortable with

was indignant with

was restless with

was livid with

become upset with

was displeased with

was exasperated with

very upset with

was met with

was distraught with

was bored with

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