frustrated
Example Sentences
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She said dogs sometimes act out because they have been treated poorly or are frustrated by being locked up at the shelter.
From Los Angeles Times
This is not the first time a president has frustrated the scientific community.
From Salon
Early designs were so ugly—with an unflattering roof line that gave the vehicle a bulbous appearance—that some frustrated employees began calling the vehicle the “white whale.”
Miller said that the White House is likely frustrated with the slow pace of Canadian aviation regulators, given that U.S. and European authorities have already approved the Gulfstream.
I was frustrated that I couldn’t easily blend into mainstream life.
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