has chafed
- present perfect of chafe (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The U.A.E. has chafed for years at OPEC’s per-country production quotas that are intended to limit global supply and push up oil prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
DirecTV has chafed over Disney’s shift to streaming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2024
Mr. Ateba, who has chafed both the administration and the White House Correspondents’ Association with his frequent outbursts in the briefing room, began talking over other reporters asking questions.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 30, 2023
China, which has refused to recognise the 2016 ruling and has chafed at repeated mention of the case by Western powers, denied the latest claims of destruction of coral reefs.
From Reuters ● Sep. 22, 2023
Ireland, from the very commencement of her connection with England, has chafed under the restraints which that connection imposed.
From Handbook of Home Rule Being articles on the Irish question by Godkin, Edwin Lawrence
