A feeling of anger caused by being offended.
1 I know that he has taken umbrage at it; that is enough.
2 The Major observed that the influence of Kara-Tete gave umbrage to Kai-Koumou.
3 All the force of his being had to take umbrage at this.
4 Russia and France took umbrage at this high-handed proceeding and championed Greece.
5 This little, half-unconscious action gave great umbrage to some of the spectators.
6 He would never have taken umbrage at advice given by a subordinate.
7 She supposed Ivy and Tunstell would be too distraught to take umbrage .
8 However, you are well constituted to give umbrage to a poor husband.
9 A significant number, he said, have taken umbrage with the prime minister himself.
10 Irving took umbrage - and set in motion lengthy and costly legal proceedings.
11 To Swan's surprise, he did not appear to have taken the slightest umbrage .
12 Whitaker found his irrelevant trick of umbrage trying in the extreme.
13 When Barry suggested that, despite everything, he seemed content, the author took umbrage .
14 In the end, the gendarme took great umbrage , snapping: Stinking Jews!
15 Kathryn promptly took umbrage at the singular number of the pronoun.
16 Dav didn't take umbrage at his friend's tone, or his words.
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