annoy
Example Sentences
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And the need for so much energy management has annoyed the drivers, who are complaining about unusual driving techniques.
From BBC
‘Of course. Be careful, though. Don’t annoy any soldiers if you see them patrolling,’ Auntie answered.
From Literature
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She clarifies that she means “annoying” men rather than abusive men.
From Los Angeles Times
Instead of being appreciative when I said I didn’t care about the IRA and would help them anyway, this person became annoyed.
From MarketWatch
When I stood up, though, I caught Rachel’s annoyed glance again.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.