frustration
Example Sentences
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I appreciate a suggestion to infuse playfulness into moments of potential frustration, namely “transition moments.”
From Slate • May 10, 2026
The newly-elected Reform councillor told the BBC he felt voters were willing to "give him a chance" due to their frustration with national politics.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
The extraordinary difficulties she encountered in adopting her son range from heartbreaking frustration to pure joy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Newsom said the Sites Reservoir is critical for the state’s future, and he indicated some frustration about the pace at which it’s advancing.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Mom exhales in frustration before she goes to open the door.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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