Wondering how to use Outraged in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as indignant or incensed.
Outraged meaning
simple past and past participle of outrage.
Using Outraged
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of outrage.
- Useful related words include: indignant, incensed, umbrageous, angry.
- In the example corpus, outraged often appears in combinations such as: outraged by, were outraged, are outraged.
Context around Outraged
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 7 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Outraged
- In this selection, "outraged" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, rightfully, justifiably, few, faculty and new stand out and add context to how "outraged" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a few outraged faculty members and aberdonians were outraged. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "outraged" sits close to words such as benue, blueprint and builder, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with outraged
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Be bullied, be outraged, be killed. (6 words)
I am completely outraged by them. (6 words)
Do we always need to find something to be outraged about? (11 words)
Americans of all backgrounds “should be outraged that a prospective adoptive mom who is otherwise qualified has to go to federal court to adopt kids who need a loving home,” González told The Washington Stand. (35 words)
Fans had been outraged by a penalty known as in opposition to Fiala on a play the place Fiala caught his stick between Draisaitl’s skates, however Draisaitl didn’t go down instantly. (33 words)
David Ireland has spoken of outraged New Yorkers who turned up to see a Darby O’Gill-style Irish play and walked out feeling they’d been hit by a hand grenade. (32 words)
Do we always need to find something to be outraged about? (11 words)
Example sentences (20)
But a tip line from the outraged to the outraged still operates in a closed loop.
The president said in a statement that he was “outraged and deeply pained to see the horrific video" of the beating and said people who see it will be “justifiably outraged".
Now Americans rightfully outraged by Hamas’ violence are pitted against the college kids rightfully outraged by Israel’s unacceptable response.
According to the woman, she had initially been so worried she ''almost helped him put out the fire'' - and people on social media were outraged.
A few outraged faculty members later wrote an condemning the speaker as antisemitic, biased, and disrespectful, further claiming that the remarks created a hostile environment for Jewish faculty, staff, and students.
After marrying her forcibly, he took her to a hotel and outraged her modesty too.
Americans of all backgrounds “should be outraged that a prospective adoptive mom who is otherwise qualified has to go to federal court to adopt kids who need a loving home,” González told The Washington Stand.
Be bullied, be outraged, be killed.
But the hanging of the last man in Aberdeen wasn’t the ghoulish spectacle of mediaeval times – Aberdonians were outraged.
By 2020, flaring in the LyondellBasell factory in Berre-l’Étang was so common that even residents of neighboring towns were outraged.
David Ireland has spoken of outraged New Yorkers who turned up to see a Darby O’Gill-style Irish play and walked out feeling they’d been hit by a hand grenade.
Do we always need to find something to be outraged about?
Even in the midst of her professional disgrace, Gino finds herself with some sympathetic colleagues, who are outraged at their employer’s treatment of a tenured professor.
Family members are outraged that the child was treated like a rag doll.
Fans had been outraged by a penalty known as in opposition to Fiala on a play the place Fiala caught his stick between Draisaitl’s skates, however Draisaitl didn’t go down instantly.
Fans were also outraged to see a mural painted in O’Grady’s honour in south Manchester defaced with green graffiti just three days after it was created by artist Chris Moore.
I am completely outraged by them.
I am outraged that the Water Board is now spending over $88,000 to improve their image.
I cannot remember ever being as outraged as after reading this article.
If it wasn't for the bar owner who was as outraged as we were, I would have lost all faith.
Common combinations with outraged
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- outraged by 30×
- were outraged 20×
- are outraged 20×
- outraged that 19×
- was outraged 14×
- outraged at 12×
- outraged after 12×
- the outraged 11×
- outraged and 11×
- be outraged 11×