exasperate
Example Sentences
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“I don’t know how to draw a map,” I say, exasperated.
From Literature
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An exasperated Davidson then tried to remind ICE agents about the parameters of their operation in Minnesota.
From Salon
An exasperated John McEnroe expressed his frustration at the way that Djokovic is sometimes treated by the Wimbledon crowds in particular.
From Barron's
And then she spoke the most powerful and exhausting, the bravest, most exasperating and galvanic sentence in the human language.
From Literature
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All of this makes for an exasperating experience, but what’s most aggravating is that we’ve stood for this for so long.
From Salon
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