annoyance
Example Sentences
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The actor joked he always made time to talk to fans about the football club he co-owns - much to the annoyance of his three daughters and son.
From BBC
Then, as if the whole situation were an annoyance he wanted to be done with, he snapped, "Take the side door. It will get you home faster."
From Literature
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He simply buys a vacuum that comes with a two-week warranty and, to his annoyance, also includes a ghost that wakes him up in the middle of the night.
From Los Angeles Times
Djokovic frequently turned to his box in disbelief and annoyance - but he only had himself to blame at the start of the second set.
From BBC
The annoyance for Guardiola was all these close calls have gone against his side - and they keep adding up.
From BBC
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