frustrate

Example Sentences

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"National power is less about missiles and aircraft and more about the will and resolve of the people," Khamenei said, adding: "Show it again and frustrate the enemy."

From Barron's

He wondered if his parents ever got as frustrated by it as he did.

From Literature

He became frustrated by the policy of peaceful resistance to Belgrade's repression of ethnic Albanians espoused by the late Kosovo president Ibrahim Rugova.

From Barron's

Despite being back by the Saudi sovereign wealth fund, Newcastle have been hampered by financial sustainability rules that have consistently left Howe frustrated at not being able to bolster his squad in the transfer market.

From Barron's

It is, at times, horrifying and anxiety-inducing; at others, it’s frustratingly drab.

From Salon