irritate

Example Sentences

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“A lot of people are exhausted, or irritated, or angry,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

In early 2020 there were multiple email exchanges, with an increasingly irritated US Department of Justice wanting to know when Andrew would fulfil his public commitment to help with inquiries into Epstein's activities.

From BBC

The man offers an irritated hmph and returns to his newspaper.

From Literature

These chemicals are released by white blood cells when the airways are irritated or exposed to allergens.

From Science Daily

With each one, his frown deepened, and General Knox looked more and more irritated.

From Literature