frustrated

Example Sentences

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Agnes is frustrated by the rigidness of being a girl, but she’s also curious about what’s to come, and getting her period is critical to that.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

"Members of the public are understandably frustrated with the situation, as are we, the longevity of it and the complexity of it as well."

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

People frustrated by political and job-market disruptions think the grass might be greener elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Camille gets frustrated quickly and Andre keeps getting distracted by Lisa-Marie Anne’s eyes.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller