frustration

Example Sentences

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It spread countrywide the following day, fueled by longstanding frustration over corruption and economic hardship.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

She raved about her professors, but also expressed frustration that the school doesn’t have a news station.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

But he admitted expressing frustration over the theft of his bicycle and other possessions.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Reports describe last-minute efforts to hold onto the job and mounting frustration over stalled prosecutions and the handling of high-profile files tied to Jeffrey Epstein.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

“We’ll pick it up on the reverse angle when we come back,” the director said, seething with frustration.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti