annoying

Example Sentences

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But homing in on the annoying and self-defeating aspects of it misses the real story of how the movement changed American society, and the world, for the better—and how Lindy West did too.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

"I'll be a bit clumsy up there -- so I know that's going to be hilarious and annoying at the same time."

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

It was annoying more than anything since I didn’t know what they wanted from me.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

George says issues with his bladder have been the "most annoying" as he sometimes has to get up four or five times a night to use the toilet - a problem known as nocturia.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

She didn’t look surprised, which was a bit annoying.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam