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How to use the word incensed in a Sentence?

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If he can do that, then who else can do it in the future using the criteria that they want, and completely ignoring all the progress that's been made? It makes absolutely no sense, and I hope people will be incensed about it.

Ben Carson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Since Fox News/Bill Melugin -RRB-’s made that comment, my phone has obviously blown up. People are beyond incensed right now.

Brandon Judd

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I found Stephen Chukumba really incensed by it, i just can't sit idly by.

Stephen Chukumba

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Many colleagues have been incensed by some of the actions over the last week or so, i think there's a group of Conservatives who feel very strongly that now is a time where we have to put the national interest ahead of any threats to us personally or to our careers.

Boris Johnson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If I had posted something about John Kirby like this on social media, Secretary Kerry would have -- rightly -- been incensed. I might even have been fired, my account -- which is a personal account, where I say my personal take on anything from government-related to news-related topics -- is my specific point of view. But it is also consistent with our policy of pointing out the Iranian regime's excesses and misrepresentations and malign activities.

John Kirby

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It has been almost a decade since the Detroit kits were found and this treatise made my blood boil. I am more outraged, infuriated, and incensed than I was then, the next person that knowingly destroys a sexual assault kit needs to go to jail. I do not know how anyone that claims to be human can continue to ignore this issue in this country after reading this truth.

Kym Worthy

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The fans were incensed -- and rightly so, while the mood in the paddock was a mix of bewilderment, silent anger and resignation.

Lewis Hamilton

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I'll tell you this, the people that have complained to me about it the most about what's happening are women. Women are very angry, i have men that don't like it, but I have women that are incensed at what's going on.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We spent the day wrestling with the repercussions of one bad word, when we all should have spent the day incensed that as a nation we are wrenching children from their parents and treating people legally seeking asylum as criminals.

Both Bee and TBS

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We spent the day wrestling with the repercussions of one bad word, when we all should have spent the day incensed that as a nation we are wrenching children from their parents and treating people legally seeking asylum as criminals, if we are OK with that then really, who are we ?

Samantha Bee

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I just remembered this guy because he was so intense, of all the people that were there, he sort of seemed most incensed by( the counterprotesters') presence.

Isaac Saul

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I’m just very incensed that he would send that letter.

Chuck Grassley

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

This happened to be an African-American man who was very -- a person at the rally, who was very, very incensed at the fact that somebody, a protester, would be wearing a Ku Klux Klan outfit.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed: for prosperity doth best discover vice; but adversity doth best discover virtue.

Sir Francis Bacon, Of Adversity

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed: for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.

Sir Francis Bacon

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.

Francis Bacon

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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