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Sentences starting with indignation

Indignation and resentment were good things to stiffen a man's back. [11]
Indignation was rife the day that order was published. [9]
Indignation threw out his chest. [11]

Sentences ending with indignation

This paper was written in a great heat and with passionate indignation. [6]
Her eye lighted with indignation. [11]
The old man was gazing at the innocent creature by no means tenderly, but with the utmost indignation. [10]
The marquise was waiting for her with ill-repressed indignation. [10]
Third.--I resolved completely to govern my outward manner and suppress indignation. [5]
He was in the habit of casting aside whatever displeased him unless it appeared advantageous to impose restraint upon himself; and who would ever have dared to resist the expression of his indignation? [10]
You can pity the bird which is shut into a cage too small for it, or the mule which breaks down under too heavy a load, and the cruelty which hurts them rouses your indignation. [10]
There he blew the bellows so violently that the housekeeper looked at him with silent indignation. [10]
After this work--of that he was sure--he would no longer need the borrowed fame which, moreover, he rejected with honest indignation. [10]
These signs of sorrow softened the old man's indignation. [10]

Short sentences using indignation

The camp rises in indignation. [4]

Sentences containing indignation two or more times

She recalled--with indignation, to be sure--the conversation she had overheard in the dining room of the Duncan house, but her indignation was particularly directed, on that occasion, towards Mr. Tooting. [9]
The indignation that had sent her back from mass to Ferrol was turned into another indignation now. [11]
Indeed, the enemy could not keep from betraying some little spark of indignation at his manufactured history--and when it came to indignation, that was the Admiral's very "best hold. [5]

More example sentences with the word indignation in them

She was indignant with the Brandon scrupulousness; it chafed her.. Was this simply because she loved her husband, or was this indignation a little due also to her liking for the world which so fell in with her inclinations? [4]
You--" Abruptly and with surprise she withdrew her hand, and, without any visible emotion save a quicker pulsation of her breast, which might have been indignation, spoke. [11]
Paula's heart thrilled with indignation, grief and pity. [10]
When they flashed with indignation the defiance of the boldest and most refractory quailed. [10]
The calumnies by which the "Mustache" had assailed the innocent Els Ortlieb haunted him, and many others had shown their indignation against the traducer. [10]
He seemed older when he looked at Chiltern again, and in his face commiseration and indignation were oddly intermingled. [9]
On another occasion, when Bynner had written a poem to Clara Clemens, her father pretended great indignation that the first poem written by Bynner to any one in his household should not be to him, and threatened revenge. [5]
When he perceived what had occurred, and saw his faithful follower, with a face distorted by pain, rubbing his shoulder, his cheeks flushed angrily, and with just indignation he rebuked Siebenburg for his unseemly intrusion into his quarters and his brutal conduct. [10]
Many of these western kinsmen answered: not so the magisterial Bumpus who lived in Boston on the water side of Beacon, whom likewise he had ventured to address,--to the indignation and disgust of his elder daughter, Janet. [9]
Years of indignation were at work in her. [11]
But like many weak men, the Honourable Adam had a stubborn streak, and a fatuous idea that opposition and indignation were signs of strength. [9]
Mr. Washington's indignation was the stronger for being repressed. [9]
At which there was rejoicing at Lebanon, followed by dismay and indignation at Manitou, for one of the smaller merged railways had its offices there, and it was now removed to Lebanon; while several of the staff, having proved cantankerous, were promptly retired. [11]
Colonel Ryder's indignation was curbed, however, by the bookmaker, who, having no views, but seeing an opportunity for fun, brought up reinforcements of chaff and slang, easily construable into profanity, and impregnated with terse humour. [11]
Once when she was a little creature of three or four years she suddenly brought her tiny foot down upon the floor in an apparent outbreak of indignation, then fetched it a backward wipe, and stooped down to examine the result. [5]
She was coiled up in a corner of the sofa, her eyes sparkling with admiration of his indignation and force. [4]
Expressing his indignation to the almoner without reserve, he closed the interview with him. [10]
She went back to her hotel flaming with indignation against Ismail. [11]
But I sought to curb my sentiments, my indignation, at the manner in which the working-man had been treated; to appeal to the common sense rather than to the passions of my audiences. [9]
The danger which threatened Apollodorus and his guests was indeed imminent, and it had been provoked solely by the indignation of the excited mob at seeing the wealthy Israelite's house unadorned for the feast. [10]
The more March thought of the injustice of the New York press (which had not, however, attacked the literary quality of the number) the more bitterly he resented it; and his wife's indignation superheated his own. [8]
My question is this: whether that indignation would be present at all if it were not meant to be turned into action. [9]
I cannot but think that Judas Iscariot has been of great service to the world as a sort of buffer for moral indignation which might have made a collision nearer home but for his utilized treachery. [4]
In his eyes there was no anger, no indignation, nor sullenness--all of which he might reasonably have felt; and instantly I was ashamed of the thought which, as I came to him, flashed through my mind, that he might do some violent thing. [11]
Something was bringing them together just when it seemed that, in the storm of Jean Jacques' indignation, they were about to fall apart. [11]
The depth of their indignation was shown by the fury with which they had assailed the house of her grandfather, Didymus. [10]
Here Gorgias interrupted the speaker with a loud cry of indignation, but old Didymus's eyes seemed to be fairly starting from their sockets as he hoarsely shouted an impatient: "Go on! [10]
The face of the sovereign, who had welcomed Heinz as if he were a long-absent son, assumed a graver expression, and his tone seemed to vibrate with a slight touch of indignation, as he exclaimed: "First, let us settle your own affairs. [10]
His footsteps across the Place du Vier Prison had been unsteady, his head bowed, though more than once he raised it with a sort of effort, as it were in indignation or defiance. [11]
On first receiving the news, under the influence of indignation and resentment the Emperor had found a phrase that pleased him, fully expressed his feelings, and has since become famous. [2]
Jen saw that the half-breed believed Sergeant Tom could be wakened, and her fear diminished slightly, if her indignation did not. [11]
It is true that the steward's false pride had roused his indignation, and who can listen calmly to any comment on a stain on his birth? [10]
Mr. Tooting discovers that the room is occupied by the Honourable Brush Bascom; Mr. Tooting learns with indignation that certain of these guests of Mr. Bascom's are delegates pledged to Mr. Crewe, whereupon he rushes back to the bridal suite to report to his chief. [9]
But Cassian, confident that his master's indignation would soon change to approval and praise, rapidly began to relate what had occurred outside the little castle at Prebrunn when the festival under the lindens was over. [10]
She wanted to tell Philip all the feelings that possessed her; but how dared she write just what she felt: love and bitterness, joy and indignation, exaltation and disappointment, all in one? [11]
He saw the tears, the look of pity, indignation, pride, and love in her face. [11]
Family quarrels have something sustaining in them, something of a sense of wrong and even indignation to keep up the spirits. [4]
A few hours since this information would have filled Katuti with indignation and disgust; now, though she blamed the Mohar, she asked eagerly whether such a drink could be proved to have any actual effect. [10]
His indignation was shot with abject impulses to go back and tell Fulkerson that it was all right, and that he gave up. [8]
That very afternoon she had told the Cure, with indignation and bitterness, that there was no doubt about it; all that had been said was true. [11]
In silent indignation she closed the shutter, and called her maidens to dress her. [10]
With increasing anxiety, she attributed it to the indignation which overpowered him, yet he was only heated by the haste with which, accompanied by his future son-in-law's father, he had rushed here from the Frauenthor as fast as his feet would carry him. [10]
For several minutes Semestre's tongue seemed paralyzed, but at last she raised both arms, and a cry of mingled indignation and anguish escaped her lips. [10]
Yet vehement indignation seized him when he heard from Biberli that the slanderer's malice would force Eva to seek refuge with the Sisters. [10]
His indignation, which seemed real and generous, transformed him into another man. [9]
It does mine," said Mr. Tooting, with fine indignation. [9]
The multitude clapped, roared, shouted encouragement to their party, hissed and whistled when they were disappointed--venting their utmost indignation on Marcus as he came past behind the others; but he either heard them not or would not hear. [10]
The people had risen up in their indignation and broken up the groggeries. [4]
How well he remembered his father's indignation when he confessed it, and in his anger Mr. Brice had called Phillips and Parker "agitators. [9]
Paaker retreated, and quitted the room before Nefert had time to express her indignation. [10]
The indignation gradually quieted down, peace reigned again and the sufferer retired in safety and got him to his own citadel. [5]
One thing was present, however, at times, and when it rushed over her in its fulness, it shook her as the wind shakes the leaf on a tree--a sense of indignation, of anger, or resentment. [11]
He would have preferred to pass her unnoticed, but she had clung to his arm and was trying, with coaxing graciousness, to soften his indignation by gaily relating how she had come here and what had detained her and her companions. [10]
Anger, apprehension, indignation, possessed her, but she held herself firmly. [11]
I knew the people would rise in their indignation when they learned the truth about him. [9]
Stafford suddenly came over to the table near to his visitor, and with an assumed air of cold indignation, though with a little natural irritability behind all, said "Mr. Mappin, I assume that you have not gone elsewhere with your suspicions? [11]
I was conscious only of indignation against him for sending for me, when for all he knew I might have been unable to leave my bed. [9]
He then insisted on putting me into the room of one of the American gentlemen and then he knocked at the door of a lady, who cried out in indignation at being disturbed; and, finally, I found my room. [4]
But the sight of your lover's agonies, his indignation, his anger, madden you and you get the lust of cruelty. [11]
Do not some of you remember that I have had to fight this private-pestilence question against a scepticism which sneered in the face of a mass of evidence such as the calm statisticians of the Insurance office could not listen to without horror and indignation? [3]
The dry cackle of the apprentice as he looked after Guida roused a mockery of indignation in the Master. [11]
With an exclamation of self-reproach, and a vague indignation at something, she got up and closed the window once more. [11]
We are full of righteous and passionate indignation. [11]
The patronizing compassion of Mrs. Horn for the Leightons filled him with indignation toward her, toward himself. [8]
Whenever he thought of it, his pulses beat faster with indignation, and a deep resentment possessed him. [11]
But the confirmation of it brought me to my feet in a torrent of indignation, exclaiming: "The villain! [9]
The wild throbbing of her heart impeded her breathing, and, in the indignation of her soul, she longed to escape fresh humiliation and to leave the festival. [10]
With some indignation of gesture, he refused it, intimating that it was too little. [4]
With his touch of genius he assigned to everything its true value, moving us to tenderness, to pity, to scorn, to righteous indignation, to sympathy with humanity. [4]
But for him now to turn upon her, absolutely ignoring the solid, rational, and scientific ground on which he knew, or should know, she stood, and to speak to her as one of the "lost," startled her, and filled her with indignation. [4]
Did she feel nothing but hatred of him, or could her heart, in spite of her indignation and scorn, not altogether cast off the spell that had once bound it? [10]
This woman did not marry for her own pleasure, but to cause me sorrow or indignation. [10]
She could attain no clearness of thought, for, while giving free course to the indignation of her soul, she was gazing out at the open sides of the sedan chair. [10]
There was no need of the appeal which came by smoking horses from Philadelphia, for the indignation of our people was roused to the highest pitch. [9]
It is not necessary to repeat their expressions of indignation and sympathy. [9]
This was too much for Heinz Schorlin and, with honest indignation, he cried: "Prove it! [10]
Cynthia's indignation against Mr. Sutton was very real, and it was some time before she could compose herself sufficiently to tell Jethro what had happened. [9]
She had not met him since she had poured forth the indignation of her heart. [10]
He had not meant to speak at the meeting, but the last words of the speaker decided him; he was in a flame of indignation. [11]
But she soon mastered the indignation which had stirred her passionate blood, and in a totally different tone, not wholly free from gentle persuasion, she continued: "The provident intellect of the man whose nod the universe obeys grasps the future as well as the present. [10]
For a moment Margaret flamed up under it with her old-time indignation. [4]
Grief was raging madly in his breast, now indignation joined this gloomy guest; giving vent to his passionate emotion, Ulrich wildly exclaimed: "Look here, captain! [10]
Now he remembered Lucy Gray; and he flushed with a delightful and victorious indignation remembering his last hour with her. [11]
But even the loveliest prospect would not have induced Barbara to open her eyes, for the indignation which overpowered her had increased to fierce rage, blended with a fear usually alien to her courageous soul. [10]
After he had looked into the beaker of Nektanebus, he yielded to my will, but often with indignation. [10]
He was no longer young and strong enough to let his grief and indignation rage like a purifying thunderstorm amidst these abuses. [10]
How I should like to describe her--just to see what a holy indignation I could stir up in the world--just to hear the unreflecting average man deliver himself about my grossness and coarseness, and all that. [5]
But when he learned that his daughter had not seen the Emperor at all, and had neither been seen nor spoken to by him, he gave--notwithstanding his reverence for the sacred person of his mighty commander--full expression to his indignation. [10]
When it became known with us that several cargoes were on their way to the colonies, excitement and indignation gained a pitch not reached since the Stamp Act. [9]
If Delia had known that Gaston balanced the matter between her and Jacques, her indignation might perhaps have sent matters to a crisis. [11]
As she studied it in profile, she remembered what Pollux had declared he could read in her features, and deep indignation rose up in her soul. [10]
The English language is strained for words hot and rude enough to express his indignation, contempt, and fearful expectation of speedy judgments. [4]
He had gone into many houses that week; had seen indignation, hysterics, frenzy. [9]
Dada did not interrupt him, for the growing indignation with which she heard him took away her breath. [10]
And I was intensely surprised that her indignation should have got the better of her in this way, having always supposed her clear-headed in the extreme. [9]
The seizures and intended sale of secession property had stirred up immense bitterness and indignation in the city. [9]
This unseemly and insulting conduct filled Berenike with the deepest indignation. [10]
Such protestations, such indignation, such sorrow, I have never seen before from so small a cause. [4]
And then, gaining, indignation, "Take this to the man who sent you, and give it back to him. [9]
More butt; more indignation on the part of the captive. [4]

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