How to Use fed up in a Sentence

fed up

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  • We've had one delay after another, and I'm starting to feel pretty fed up.
  • The plant manager said he was fed up and promised to take away cutlery from the break room if the thefts did not stop.
    — Chris Morris, Fortune, 11 July 2024
  • Aside from owners not being able to get peace and quiet, neighbors might also get fed up.
    — David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024
  • More than a few voters told The Baltimore Sun they got fed up.
    — Jeff Barker, Baltimore Sun, 15 May 2024
  • Amid what feels like an ever-worsening drug crisis here, locals and politicians alike are fed up.
    — Lev Facher, STAT, 16 May 2024
  • But mid-level workers, on the hunt for flexibility and fed up with their workload, seem to have the upper hand.
    — Jane Thier, Fortune, 14 June 2022
  • Still, Jones is banking on the fact that Californians are fed up with the state’s current approach.
    — Calmatters, The Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2024
  • He is fed up with the near-daily, hourslong electricity outages caused by the failing state power utility.
    — John Eligon, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2024
  • But the momentum also doesn’t lie: Americans are fed up with Biden and running out of excuses to support him.
    — Dan Backer, Orange County Register, 9 July 2024
  • After maintenance requests sat unfilled for months, many housing authority tenants had grown fed up with their property managers.
    — Genevieve Redsten, Journal Sentinel, 13 May 2024
  • But after getting fed up with his ill-fitting weightlifting clothes, Francis suggested pivoting the company to sportswear.
    — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune Europe, 10 Apr. 2024
  • Lucas said that some people came to him seeking tradition, fed up with the way modern Christianity is connected to the latest trends of society.
    — Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 15 Apr. 2024
  • Parents of Robb Elementary students begged officers to take action; one fed up mother even entered the school to save her two children while the gunman was still shooting.
    — Chron, 17 June 2022
  • Residents in the adjacent Riverwood Ranch, a gated, 37-home enclave, are fed up and are calling for a city crackdown on scofflaw visitors.
    — Jasmine Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2024
  • He was fed up and went and worked in video games for a while.
    — William Earl, Variety, 13 Mar. 2024
  • She was fed up with doctors and the work that had done this to her.
    — Qadri Inzamam Saumya Khandelwal, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2024
  • Complaints from the neighbors, fed up with the smell, piled up for years.
    — Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 5 Mar. 2024
  • But some neighbors are fed up with the shenanigans that come with the race.
    — Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2024
  • YouTube seems to be fed up with the problem and is coming for all of those users.
    — Joe Wituschek, BGR, 13 Dec. 2022
  • Maybe at some point the fans might get fed up and stop showing up.
    — Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2022
  • When those two things don’t go hand-in-hand, there’s a problem, and the workers are fed up.
    — Tom Kertscher, Fortune, 2 Feb. 2023
  • People are just fed up with having to deal with what to do with it.
    — John Sowell, Idaho Statesman, 8 Apr. 2024
  • A couple who lives next to the property said they are fed up.
    — Mark Shavin, Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2023
  • The team on the wrong side of it finally decides it's fed up with the poor outcomes, and hits back.
    — Pat Brennan, The Enquirer, 2 July 2022
  • But now the mom of two young children said she is fed up and is looking to the town take action.
    — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 9 July 2024
  • Unless Ayton is the one who is fed up and doesn’t want to remain a Sun.
    — Kent Somers, The Arizona Republic, 25 June 2022
  • Fifty-seven percent said they were fed up enough to quit.
    — Jack Kelly, Forbes, 29 June 2022
  • The book became a guide for many restaurateurs fed up with the status quo.
    — Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 2 Aug. 2022
  • Like many of her neighbors, Resheante Crider, 30, is fed up.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 1 Sep. 2022
  • But in the end, he got fed up with Florence’s digressions and set the case for trial in mid-March.
    — Bryce Covert, The New Republic, 5 July 2022

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