irked
Example Sentences
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Irked by his mindset in those moments, Munoz assuaged any doubts about his ability to handle late-inning leverage situations, which once belonged to Paul Sewald, with an opportunity in the ninth inning on Friday night.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 19, 2023
Irked by the memes and jokes that started appearing about “Indian Matchmaking” within days of its premiere, I started a Twitter thread detailing my experiences in the system.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2020
Irked by Murray’s move, Irving grabbed the ball and air mailed it into the stands at Denver’s Pepsi Center.
From Reuters • Nov. 6, 2018
Irked officials can crank up the scrutiny on Liu and JD.com, ordering investigations into his dealings or pushing unfavorable editorials in state media.
From Washington Post • Sep. 21, 2018
Irked at me, he jumped up and down a couple of times, ran a lap around the open space, and finally, spent, plopped down beside me.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
