frustrated

Example Sentences

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Bass, 72, faced a swell of voters frustrated with her response to the city’s homeless population and last year’s wildfires.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Yet when the CNN journalist Richard Quest asked a roundtable discussion if airlines were frustrated by "an event you have no control over", the responses were remarkably subdued.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

"The reason why people are so frustrated about High Streets is that people are also just annoyed that incomes have stagnated for the last 15 years. I think it all comes together in one package."

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Last month, I visited a Hollywood neighborhood where one frustrated resident hired her housekeeper to document chronic problems related to homelessness, illegal dumping and criminal activity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

She thinks all her thoughts out loud, gets frustrated even faster than I do, and goes through at least six pieces of scrap paper with her huge, messy handwriting.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy