Example sentences for: ire

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

  • Amy Harmon's story "Internet Sale of Nazi Books in Germany Assailed" relates that Amazon.com and Barnesandnoble.com are drawing the ire of an L.A.-based anti-Semitism watchdog group for shipping Mein Kampf to Germany, where the book is banned.

  • Hell, if my ire at forced participation in the Social Security program is self-pity, then sign me up--particularly if that might somehow allow me to get out.

  • The government's lawyers suspect that the real source of Lamberth's ire is not the sloppy sentence in an affidavit but the government attorneys' hardball tactics and unwillingness to compromise, which drew the case out for four years .

  • Forcing the show to be canceled at the last minute will arouse the ire of culture lovers, the wrath of the First Amendment brigade, and the sympathies of anyone who's ever tried to organize ... well, anything .

  • There are economists who get into that kind of postmodernism (such as Deidre and Donald McCloskey--and some Marxists), but they do not include James Galbraith, Robert Kuttner, Robert Reich, Laura Tyson, etc., the targets of Krugman's imperious ire.


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