aggravating
Example Sentences
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It’s all fittingly itchy for literature’s most aggravating couple and a story that chafes against the convention that love wins — or even that love is good.
From Los Angeles Times
All of this makes for an exasperating experience, but what’s most aggravating is that we’ve stood for this for so long.
From Salon
Reaves is approaching the four-week point after aggravating his calf injury on Christmas Day.
From Los Angeles Times
After aggravating the injury on Christmas Day, Reaves was ruled out for at least a month before he would be reevaluated.
From Los Angeles Times
Across the country, the criminal-justice system should take desecration of the dead far more seriously as an aggravating factor in thefts, with stronger prosecutions and harsher penalties.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
