irritation
Example Sentences
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“The samples are only used internally,” she continued, with a bit of irritation in her voice.
From Literature
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The export flood also exposes Beijing to increasing irritation among its trading partners, particularly in Europe.
The statement was met with mixture of irritation and jokes in the replies.
From MarketWatch
Even his country of choice for exile -- Algeria, a nation with which Mali has strained diplomatic relations -- is a source of irritation for the junta.
From Barron's
Night had fallen, and even by the yellow glow of the gaslights, I could see her irritation flare up.
From Literature
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