frustrated

Example Sentences

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Dr Melissa Ryan, 45, a paediatric registrar, said she was frustrated that the government was cutting training places and some children were waiting years for assessments.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Some Americans aren’t just bored with space, they’re frustrated with who controls access to space.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

At times, the rapper seemed frustrated with the technical aspects of the show.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Some surveys of U.S. airlines show stable passenger satisfaction, but other data tell a different story: complaints are rising; confidence is slipping and travelers are increasingly frustrated with delays, crowding and higher prices.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

She thinks all her thoughts out loud, gets frustrated even faster than I do, and goes through at least six pieces of scrap paper with her huge, messy handwriting.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy