exasperate

Example Sentences

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Avuncular and experienced, he advises her to be more likable, which seems futile, because everyone she meets quickly gets exasperated by her combination of earnest idealism and hall-monitor insistence.

From The Wall Street Journal

But mostly, they feel exasperated trying to explain their work, especially when sitting around the holiday dinner table with family.

From The Wall Street Journal

Then almost everything was lacking as Hearts seized on their opportunity and the home support grew increasingly exasperated.

From BBC

Some exasperated parents just want to be able to say it is illegal.

From BBC

Over the next two years, Ms Tucker said she felt "exasperated" because it was becoming "more obvious that something was wrong, but nobody knew what it was".

From BBC