exasperation

Example Sentences

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"We keep telling everyone. No one does anything," says Mr Cook, in exasperation.

From BBC

In a profile of Shapiro for The Atlantic, Alberta said the governor “moved between outrage and exasperation” as Alberta shared Harris’ characterizations of Shapiro as overconfident and domineering.

From Salon

“Cabrón,” he calls me, “you are Mexican and we’ve been here speaking in English all this time,” he says in Spanish with a hint of playful exasperation.

From Los Angeles Times

This month’s moves in the European Parliament were prompted by voters’ cry of exasperation in last year’s Continent-wide election for that body.

From The Wall Street Journal

His answer, tinged with an uncharacteristic air of exasperation, was firm.

From BBC