Her parents were in a lather when she came home late.
Examples of in a lather in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebDespite its bracing titular question, the essay is undercooked and dissatisfying in the way of most essays destined to get readers and Internet bystanders in a lather.—Lauren Michele Jackson, The New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2024 But the experience left him in a lather, and feeling sorry for DMV employees manning the daily conveyor belt of human misery.—Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2024 His teacher, racing toward him in a lather.—Sonja Sharpstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2022 His explosive fast-break dunks paired athleticism with a touch of showmanship that had Alabama basketball fans in a lather for more than a year.—Michael Casagrande | McAsagrande@al.com, al, 20 Oct. 2021 And excuse the Associated Press for apparently not getting in a lather over Tyler Alexander’s nine straight strikeouts.—Patrick Reusse, Star Tribune, 3 Aug. 2020 House Democrats are also in a lather about reports that the Trump administration has discussed the possibility of conducting a live nuclear test.—Jamie McIntyre, Washington Examiner, 9 June 2020
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