fed up
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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“People are fed up with the selective and uneven implementation of laws,” said Waddah Sadek, a member of parliament representing the neighborhood where the clashes occurred.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
"The majority of the Lebanese people are fed up with war."
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
She is fed up with anti-social behaviour in her town and wants to see politicians do "what they say they're going to do".
From BBC • May 28, 2026
“People are getting fed up with being force-fed new tech, new AI, new tracking tools,” said Ari Waldman, Professor of Law at the UC Irvine.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Peeta is more patient, but I become fed up and surly.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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