exasperated
Example Sentences
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Yet that behavior keeps accumulating, pushing his parents—mother and stepfather, technically, wonderfully played by Iringó Réti and Ádám Tompa—to new heights of painful and exasperated uncertainty.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
He launched his campaign in the summer of 2025 with a viral ad that jolted life into a beleaguered coalition of exasperated liberals and lapsed progressives.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
Documentarian Geeta Gandbhir retraces this slow-moving tragedy through the body camera footage of the exasperated officers who know that the caller, not the children, is the problem.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
"It looks like someone left it there, hopped off to whatever they were doing and never thought about the scooter again," he tells me with an exasperated sigh.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
‘It is a trogglehumper!’ cried the exasperated BFG.
From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
Vocabulary lists containing exasperated
The Giver
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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Number the Stars
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