Sentence examples for were aggrieved from inspiring English sources

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were aggrieved

verb

To give pain or sorrow to; to afflict; hence, to oppress or injure in one's rights; to bear heavily upon

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The broadcasters were aggrieved.

On the other side, of course, were aggrieved runners.

Officers who were aggrieved were asked to let me".

Quins were aggrieved that none of their players had been selected by the Lions.

Nonetheless, fans were aggrieved when Isaac failed to receive a best actor nomination.

But Scotland were aggrieved, too, when Dan Cole was offside later in the first half.

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Her tone was aggrieved.

He was aggrieved.

He is aggrieved.

Lib Dem ministers are aggrieved.

Many Tories may be aggrieved.

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