irritated
Example Sentences
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He was speaking to reporters and plainly irritated.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
When Laura insists on returning to Berlin, the impatient, irritated boyfriend reluctantly agrees to drive her back to the train station.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
“My first reaction would be to get irritated, which is totally inappropriate,” Buffett said by phone from his Omaha office.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
While seated to his immediate left at a conference table, I asked a question that clearly irritated him.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026
It wasn’t perfect, but she was too irritated to keep trying.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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