exasperation

Example Sentences

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Residents of Kyoto and other tourist hotspots have expressed exasperation with selfie-taking crowds, and now an online backlash against Japan fever is growing.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

But after allowing myself a moment of exasperation with the woman on the television, I turned to the lessons of history.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026

Finally, in exasperation, Klimpert asked Meyer to spell out what he wanted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

“So they tell me — so they tell me repeatedly,” Brooks says with an air of exasperation.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

Miss Mortimer gave a nearly imperceptible sigh of exasperation, but still she waited.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood