annoyance
Example Sentences
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As the uptick accelerated, so did the annoyance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
"We don't have any stocks?" asked motorbike taxi driver Moise Ilunga, not hiding his annoyance.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
Many expressed doubt or annoyance at the fake stories – but others did seem to be taken in by it.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
Accordingly, he grants annoyance “a permanent seat at the table” but not the floor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
Nansi is just eyes and a nose now, but that doesn’t stop him from emoting pure annoyance.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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