fed up
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Some are fed up with the divisive political climate, and for a large number of people, the post-pandemic digital-nomad trend has opened the door to pursuing a totally different life experience.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026
"The majority of the Lebanese people are fed up with war."
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
Despite a weekend sweep of the Rangers, the Angels are tied for worst record in baseball and their fans are fed up with owner Arte Moreno’s leadership.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
They’re fed up with a dating culture that makes them feel disposable, competing with an endless stream of suitors on apps where someone else is just a swipe away.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Peeta is more patient, but I become fed up and surly.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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