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Example sentences for: upset

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Fritz Hollings should hold his seat, and gubernatorial candidate Jim Hodges should upset Republican Gov.
Bin Zayid later told an American diploRESPONSES TO AL QAEDA'S INITIAL ASSAULTS 139 mat that the UAE valued its relations with the Taliban because the Afghan radicals offered a counterbalance to "Iranian dangers" in the region, but he also noted that the UAE did not want to upset the United States.
Lately, however, I have found that some co-workers have become upset because I was unable to drop everything and come to their aid immediately.
I put my foot down and insisted that there are just times I need to be by myself, and while she accepts that in principle, I often feel on my guard, as she often gets extremely upset with little provocation if I don't give her enough attention.
When a pot-ringer got one of us upset enough to weep and gnash our teeth, the storm that betook us was called a head-banger, from the unforgettable episode when I was stood up on prom night and banged my carefully coiffed head against the wall.