exasperation

Example Sentences

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The exasperation young people feel at older folks, with our fat bank accounts struggling to program our televisions or upload videos, is understandable.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

This month’s moves in the European Parliament were prompted by voters’ cry of exasperation in last year’s Continent-wide election for that body.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

Behind the scenes, there is a great deal of exasperation in Serbian government circles.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

Even before the polls had closed, Fox News anchor Bill Hemmer expressed exasperation and confusion: “What does affordability even mean?”

From Salon • Nov. 5, 2025

Bull’s laugh caromed off the walls as Luther joined him with a laugh that was as much exasperation as mirth.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy