exasperate
Example Sentences
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It takes only a moment or two for him to establish each figure’s unique traits, from the amiable to the exasperating.
She was back to being an exasperated mother.
From Literature
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He hated school and his exasperated father told him that he would stop punishing him for bad reports if he applied himself to reading.
From BBC
Anna May exhaled a long, exasperated breath that sounded like a punctured tire.
From Literature
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In America, the lasting image of the time is of cars and exasperated drivers waiting for hours in fuel lines.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.