How To Use Nettled In A Sentence
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In conclusion, the inspector offered his resignation to the Board, being much nettled by an accusation of incompetence in the London papers.
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The nettled banks rose vertically and the barbed branches made it impossible to clamber up short of a mile or so downriver.
Polly Samson | The Man Who Fell
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I understood that Zannah was upset, and she had her reasons, but the cause of the effect didn't lie in my hands, and the way she was acting nettled me.
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One remark of Don's, however, nettled me for its pre-emptive protecting of the poet.
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She looked up at me sharply, clearly nettled by the interruption.
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It was the suggestion that he might alter course to win an election that really nettled him.
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This nettled Sam, as it was intended to do, and he played his most famous trick and favorite punch — a feint for a clinch and a right rip to the stomach.
Chapter II
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Which is not what I came to see you about," I answered brusquely, somewhat nettled by their incomprehension.
THE DESCENT
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This cool assumption that the sale was already consummated so perturbed Thayer, that, along with the sure knowledge that he had never seen so high a quality of rams, he was nettled into changing his order to twenty carloads.
CHAPTER VIII
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Mr. Barton laughed with them, but he was vaguely nettled.
Jack London's Short Story: Planchette
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Ray Bradbury, author of sci-fi novel Fahrenheit 451, is nettled at Moore's twist on his classic title.
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Marcy, the New Yorker whose elevation had nettled the Van Buren forces, emerged as able, sagacious, and loyal—in short, a highly valuable lieutenant.
A Country of Vast Designs
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It was the suggestion that he might alter course to win an election that really nettled him.
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And at some distance beyond the top of the hill he sat down on the bank beside a nettled ditch, and with his book pressed down upon the wayside grass struck a match, and holding it low in the scented, windless air turned slowly the cockled leaf.
The Return
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As irksome as they found RFE's balloon operations, the radio broadcasts nettled communist officials even more.
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That sorta nettled him a bit, but then he suddenly noticed Bridget was there, seemingly on her own.
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Zimbabwe's ongoing political crisis again nettled Southern African leaders, who were wrapping up a two-day summit here yesterday.
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The topic of a Midwestern identity has nettled writers for decades.
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It was probably your first time trying to act authoritative, since he nettled you so.
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It was the suggestion that he might alter course to win an election that really nettled him.
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It was the suggestion that he might alter course to win an election that really nettled him.
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CARSON (turning to the thoroughly nettled KEITH): Now, Keith, and this is very important, are you a rationalist?
LewRockwell.com
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I am nettled by this, and, refusing his attentions walk off into the surf squaring my shoulders.
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I 'm thinkin'," returned Joseph, the more easily nettled that his horizon also was full of trouble, "your word upo 'the maitter winna gang sae far 's John o' Groat's.
Malcolm
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Perhaps it nettled me so much because it was so close to the truth.
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It was the suggestion that he might alter course to win an election that really nettled him.
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Working as an activist outside India, one of the issues that nettled Bose, she says, was the painful question of identity that racks second-generation youth.
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feeling nettled from the constant teasing
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Studios are understandably nettled by deals like these because they enable stars in some cases to earn more than the studio.
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O'Brian himself was always nettled by the inevitable comparison of his own works with CS Forester's Hornblower saga.
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Though it nettled to take orders from a mere human, Regin stepped forth.
Dreams of a Dark Warrior
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Well, and you'll all be disappointed," said Hervey with a kind of heedlessness that nettled his scoutmaster.
Tom Slade on Mystery Trail
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She looked up at me sharply, clearly nettled by the interruption.
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She was nettled by Holman's remark.
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What nettled Bateman most about an unauthorized edition of prints of his work was that the artwork was sold at Sears: "That's the part I detest," he said.
Daniel Grant: Copyright Infringers Target Wildlife Artists
