frustrating wait

Frequency: 6.89.2 per million words

A wait that makes you feel annoyed or impatient because you cannot do anything to change the situation.

waitADJECTIVE + wait

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frustrating

Examples (10)

  • The long delay resulted in a frustrating wait for all passengers.
  • Dealing with bureaucracy often involves a frustrating wait for approval.
  • She experienced a frustrating wait for her exam results.
  • The frustrating wait for the doctor made him irritable.
  • After hours, it became a truly frustrating wait.
  • Nobody enjoys a frustrating wait in a slow queue.
  • The software update caused a frustrating wait for users.
  • Despite the frustrating wait, the outcome was positive.
  • His frustrating wait for the call stretched into the evening.
  • We endured a frustrating wait before the concert finally started.