exasperate

Example Sentences

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"Talking of such crimes as rooted in exasperated love or strong jealousy is a distortion – that uses romantic, culturally acceptable terms," the judge argues, surrounded by her research at her home in Rome.

From BBC

Many of Trump’s other lawyers, particularly Christopher Kise, have questioned Epshteyn’s judgment and legal advice, while some other advisers have grown exasperated with Epshteyn and privately mock him, the people familiar with the matter said.

From Washington Post

In December, exasperated by the prosecutors’ decision not to require a conviction, some families angrily stormed out of the courtroom.

From New York Times

The Boudin recall was exploited as Exhibit A for the case that voters were exasperated with the disorder that reform had brought.

From Los Angeles Times

White House aides and administration officials grew exasperated, believing that these workers were clinging to protocols that kept children in shelters when it was better for them to be in a home with an adult.

From New York Times