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Examples of irritated in a Sentence
irritated viewers were bombarding the station with complaints about the game's delayed start
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And even if Trump provoked an irritated judge to make an exception in his case, he could be released on bail while his lawyers appeal the conviction.
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David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2024
The remarks proved controversial and irritated several allies.
—Célia Belin, Foreign Affairs, 5 Apr. 2024
All the while, the clusters got more raw, irritated, and painful.
—Maressa Brown, SELF, 26 Mar. 2024
Chemical exfoliants are often the preferred option for those with acne-prone or sensitive complexions that tend to get irritated from being physically scrubbed with a skincare formula — though dry and normal skin types can certainly benefit from these types of exfoliators, too.
—Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 25 Mar. 2024
For: Skin barrier repair, irritated skin How to Use: Spray into the palms of your hands or directly onto the face.
—Deanna Pai, Vogue, 13 Mar. 2024
Honey is also an anti-inflammatory and can soothe an irritated digestive system.
—Edward Munch, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
The master passcode reset comes after an hours-long service outage in February that left some customers irritated after the company offered them a $5 credit to make up for it.
—Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2024
About the only person who didn’t seem irritated was Ohtani.
—Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2024
David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2024
The remarks proved controversial and irritated several allies.
—Célia Belin, Foreign Affairs, 5 Apr. 2024
All the while, the clusters got more raw, irritated, and painful.
—Maressa Brown, SELF, 26 Mar. 2024
Chemical exfoliants are often the preferred option for those with acne-prone or sensitive complexions that tend to get irritated from being physically scrubbed with a skincare formula — though dry and normal skin types can certainly benefit from these types of exfoliators, too.
—Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 25 Mar. 2024
For: Skin barrier repair, irritated skin How to Use: Spray into the palms of your hands or directly onto the face.
—Deanna Pai, Vogue, 13 Mar. 2024
Honey is also an anti-inflammatory and can soothe an irritated digestive system.
—Edward Munch, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
The master passcode reset comes after an hours-long service outage in February that left some customers irritated after the company offered them a $5 credit to make up for it.
—Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2024
About the only person who didn’t seem irritated was Ohtani.
—Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2024
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“Irritated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/irritated. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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