- present participle of frustrate.
frustrating
Example Sentences
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“It’s miserable and it’s frustrating, the games they play,” he said.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
That idea sent me down a rabbit hole involving real-estate agents, tiny shoebox apartments and frustrating chats with mortgage brokers.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
Monthly jobs revisions are a routine but frustrating reality for economists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Inspections have been a frustrating ordeal, Wang says, pointing out that the city often sends different inspectors to follow up on the same issues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
“And about what I was saying before—about the way you react. Even though I find it frustrating, it's still a million times better than not having you in my life.”
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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