Aroused to impatience or anger.
1 The language and the tone of his letter respecting it nettled me.
2 This promotion of a newcomer nettled the bad element of the region.
3 Your Resolution to stop the Embarkation here I fancy has nettled Burgoyne.
4 I asked, relieved but rather nettled at the downfall of my romance.
5 This reflection upon my speech pained even more than it nettled me.
6 The marshal was a deal nettled , and, turning, he said to Miller:
7 Chichester looked up quickly, and with the air of a man nettled .
8 Bill, retorted the passenger, slightly nettled by the tittering of his companions.
9 This nettled him, and he made a mere jest of my letter.
10 His assumption that his absence had been noticed rather nettled his hearer.
11 Bowman, if that is really your name, responded the officer somewhat nettled .
12 It nettled me a little, I think, yet they were worth watching.
13 Richard laughed, though he was sensibly nettled and perhaps a shade abashed.
14 If they were nettled by a sense of feminine mystery, she reciprocated.
15 Stubbs was considerably nettled , for he felt sure he should have won.
16 The consulting friend, somewhat nettled by the plain man's bluntness, might retort:
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