Synonym: agitate, anger, annoy, arouse, disturb, exasperate, excite, foment, incite, inflame, infuriate, instigate, invoke, stir. Similar words: piquant, unique, clique, liquid, antique, oblique, uniquely, ubiquity. Meaning: [pɪːk] n. 1. tightly woven fabric with raised cords 2. a sudden outburst of anger. v. cause to feel resentment or indignation.
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1. He stormed out in a fit of pique .
2. Mimi had gotten over her pique at Susan's refusal to accept the job.
3. She'd lied about it out of pique.
4. Out of pique they refused to accept the compromise offered.
5. Lawrence, in a fit of pique, left the Army and took up a career in the City.
6. Virginia brushed the frisson of pique aside.
7. Yellow pique with little cap sleeves.
8. In a fit of pique, she'd included some wild canvases in the last show.
9. Freshfields's new marbled offices off Fleet Street would pique the ego of the grandest City banker.
10. She'd lied about it out of pique, but now it seemed to be turning to her advantage.
11. Five years later, he created the original cotton pique shirt embroidered with the famous crocodile.
12. In July, in a fit of progressive pique, I considered bolting for Nader.
13. She went off in a fit of pique.
14. PIQUE: Inclusions easily visible to the naked eye.
15. He left in a fit of pique.
16. He went off in a pique.
17. Tom finished the sentence with an air of pique.
18. She left in a fit of pique.
19. I did it out of pique.
20. Pique may utilize heavy yarns, called stuffer yarns,[sentencedict.com] to produce an accentuated pattern.
21. Do not pique yourself on defeating so weak an enemy.
22. He "picked up" during the 1921 British Open in a fit of pique.
23. When he realized nobody was listening to him, he left the room in a fit of pique.
24. When he realized nobody was listening to him, he left in a fit of pique .
25. He stormed from the room in a fit of pique, shouting that he had been misunderstood.
26. The short segments released this week are designed to pique interest rather than answer questions.
27. What we want to do first, though,(http://sentencedict.com) is to pique your interest by sharing some of the accomplishments.
28. But when he had asked her to marry him, she had declined out of nothing more than pique.
29. You have to go beyond that, transcend revenge and pique and cruelty and cowardice.
30. The contention continued for four years and the underlying reason for it was pique.