irritation
Example Sentences
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Friends sometimes want to impress on big occasions, and you may find that old irritation returning.
From MarketWatch
"Wearing that strip could cause irritation," she says.
From BBC
Ms. Lovette’s choreography presents her cast—mostly as solos and duos—in miscellaneous, acrobatic forays, sometimes tricked out with gestures suggesting aggression or irritation.
Prosecutors told a court in Aachen that he showed "irritation" and a lack of empathy to patients who required a higher level of care, and accused him of playing "master of life and death".
From BBC
While some of the Governor’s assertions were challenged—Louisiana taxpayers will not be writing a check for Kelly’s buyout, officials confirmed—his baffled irritation isn’t out of place.
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