fed up
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Fed up with corruption and a lack of jobs, the country’s youth are turning to a rapper who gave voice to their frustrations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
Fed up with the trickery, artefacts expert Prof Grace decides to take matters into her own hands.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
Fed up, the protesters were no longer in the mood to negotiate.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
Fed up, she felt she had to take the initiative.
From Salon • Nov. 4, 2024
Fed up with all the rotten publicity, the Miccosukees announced that they intended to sue Dusty for embezzlement, and evict what was left of the Coral Queen from their “tribal grounds,” meaning the marina.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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