exasperation

Some trustees have expressed exasperation at state expectations to increase California enrollment and help students graduate to help fill projected workforce shortages while reducing funding to do the work.

“I’ve told you a million times, I’m not Cuban,” he says with mock exasperation.

“What an idiot… Do you just want to stand there and get caught by the police?” the smuggler asked, with rising exasperation.

And after years of calling for change, there’s a growing sense of exasperation among those on the front lines.

It is a sign of the exasperation and anger inside the Biden administration that Israel has not kept its promises to keep aid flowing into Gaza.