Examples of irritated in a Sentence
irritated viewers were bombarding the station with complaints about the game's delayed start
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At first blush, Rachel appears to be a mousy wallflower irritated by Marty’s fast-cash gambits.
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Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 2 Jan. 2026
Pedants themselves can become irritated; lucubration is hard on the body.
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Their symptoms come from irritated or tight pelvic floor muscles, nerve hypersensitivity, stress or prolonged sitting — problems that don’t show up on urine tests or cultures.
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—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 24 Dec. 2025
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“Irritated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/irritated. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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