irritated
Example Sentences
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He knows how irritated people are when an artist claims they don’t want to bother anymore.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
I’m as irritated by the song now as I remember being when it came out in 1998.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
The delay has irritated Chinese officials who are eager to hold the summit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
While seated to his immediate left at a conference table, I asked a question that clearly irritated him.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026
“I’m perfectly able to do my share,” said Eilonwy, who had not stopped being irritated at him since the afternoon.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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