be irritated
Frequency: 8.5150.7 per million words
to be in a state of annoyance
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Examples (10)
- She started to be irritated by the constant noise.
- I was irritated that he ignored my advice.
- He is easily irritated by small things.
- Don't be irritated; it's not worth getting upset over.
- The constant delays caused him to be irritated.
- Why are you so irritated today?
- She knew her boss would be irritated by the mistake.
- We were irritated with the slow service.
- He tends to be irritated when he's tired.
- He found himself beginning to be irritated by the interruptions.