Example sentences for: indignant

How can you use “indignant” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He moved, however, not toward anything resembling social protest; one of Corot's rare representations of modernization--a view of a textile factory with a woman sitting at a pre-industrial spinning wheel in the foreground--is more wistful than indignant.

  • The story focuses on a group of college buddies reunited for a wedding, which makes it "a kind of Big Chill for black folks" (Lonnae O'Neal Parker, the Washington Post ). (A similar comment in Entertainment Weekly provoked an indignant letter to the editor from star Taye Diggs.)

  • As recalled by Peter Prichard in his book, The Making of McPaper , Neuharth condemned the "old journalism of despair," a "derisive technique of leaving readers discouraged, or mad, or indignant."

  • "Let's laugh, if we want to, or let's wax indignant; but let us not forget to understand."

  • In The Conquest of Cool , Thomas Frank offers an indignant explanation of this state of affairs.


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