vexation

Example Sentences

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And because it is a memoir and not a legal brief, “README.txt” can refract the vexations of this tangled history while allowing the reader to experience Manning’s layered feelings about these issues.

From Washington Post

He’s more strategic about his delivery than in his previous special, varying the pace, taking a break from his roaring vexation to become softer on occasion, allowing silence for a jarring contrast.

From New York Times

These “scenes from country life,” as the play is subtitled, are full of vexation, longing, frustration and endless complaints of boredom.

From Los Angeles Times

They are also accused of harming other company officers in grievances that range from “grave coercion” and “unjust vexation”.

From Reuters

The judge found that the plaintiffs failed to establish that they were entitled to relief for their “unwanted cheese vexation.”

From Seattle Times