irk
Example Sentences
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After that, the advisers took a survey asking how offended they were—and they were more irked when the clients got a second opinion from AI than from a human adviser.
Anna May had said her ba was irked about the picture.
From Literature
But it was the removal of wartime leader Churchill that particularly irked politicians.
From BBC
These interventions can irk the grassroots, and there will be some carping over the Daines move.
“There wasn’t a 3 at the start of my batting average last year, and that irks me,” Freeman said last week.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
