become irritating

Frequency: 7.015.2 per million words

To begin to have the quality of being irritating.

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Examples (10)

  • The constant buzzing noise started to become quite irritating.
  • His habit of interrupting others has become increasingly irritating.
  • Without proper rest, even minor annoyances can become extremely irritating.
  • She worried that her prolonged presence might become irritating to her hosts.
  • The song will become a bit irritating after you've heard it too many times.
  • When you're stuck in traffic, waiting can quickly become very irritating.
  • The child's incessant questions began to become rather irritating for the busy parent.
  • The repetitive nature of the task started to become truly irritating by the end of the day.
  • He noticed that his own nervous fidgeting had started to become irritating to those around him.
  • Although initially charming, his eccentricities eventually become irritating to his friends.