irritation
Example Sentences
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“I want them to express either a frustration or an irritation in honest dialogue, and quite frankly, I’m getting it.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
He left in the sixth because of irritation in his left wrist — the same wrist he fractured on April 25.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
Just the sort of low-grade irritation that makes you want to be gently contained by dinner.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
How her skin would tingle with the first signs of irritation after just a few hours outside.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Superintendent Whipple shot him a look of irritation.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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