peeved by
Frequency: 6.212.1 per million words
Used to introduce the agent or event causing annoyance.
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Examples (10)
- Maisie seemed peeved by this question.
- He was clearly peeved by the constant interruptions.
- I felt slightly peeved by her dismissive attitude.
- She looked peeved by the lack of progress on the project.
- The customers were peeved by the slow service at the restaurant.
- He sounded peeved by the suggestion that he was wrong.
- They were obviously peeved by the sudden change in plans.
- The neighbors were peeved by the loud music late at night.
- She was peeved by his failure to acknowledge her hard work.
- I am extremely peeved by the way this situation was handled.