Examples of irritated in a Sentence
irritated viewers were bombarding the station with complaints about the game's delayed start
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It can be used for moisturizing, cleansing, and soothing irritated skin and as a laxative in enemas or suppositories.
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Lauren O'Connor, Health, 2 Sep. 2025
People tended to be somewhat irritated at this lack of contextual capability.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Within minutes, even irritated scalps feel noticeably healthier.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 26 Aug. 2025
This places a ton of pressure on the shoulders, in particular on the rotator cuff muscles, which can get impinged (so, compressed or irritated) from that positioning.
—Jenny McCoy, SELF, 25 Aug. 2025
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Lauren O'Connor, Health, 2 Sep. 2025
People tended to be somewhat irritated at this lack of contextual capability.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Within minutes, even irritated scalps feel noticeably healthier.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 26 Aug. 2025
This places a ton of pressure on the shoulders, in particular on the rotator cuff muscles, which can get impinged (so, compressed or irritated) from that positioning.
—Jenny McCoy, SELF, 25 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for irritated
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“Irritated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/irritated. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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