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How to use the word irritated in a Sentence?

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Because they're angry, frustrated and irritated, they make worse decisions than they would otherwise make.

Ryan Martin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He was just all over the map. He was pretty irritated and the more irritated he got, he’d make more threats, like ‘I’m the guy with the bomb. If you make a mistake, this is all on you.’ And he’d laugh at that, he was clearly in extreme distress.

Victoria Francis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We were doing ‘Golden Palace’ and we had a character actor and he was having problems with his lines, he was in his mid-80s… We’re doing the second show in front of a live audience, this guy is really struggling, you can feel the audience getting irritated with him.

Marc Cherry

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I’ve never not given any of you guys time, and when our team is going through it and I’m in a little bit of a struggle, I see certain people not giving me the same respect. So that’s why I’m a little irritated in here. But with my team, I’m happy with what we did. That’s that. I still come in here and give that same time, but I don’t appreciate it. It’ll be handled that way going forward.

Damian Lillard

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Unless there is a suitable faulty developed in the audience's mind, the speaker will not be understood. So the teacher/speaker should not get irritated when her student/audience takes long time to understand or perceive reality.

Ganga Sagar Pant

added by adventure_p
2 years ago

No lawyer ever wants to try the same case twice, jurors get sick, have family emergencies, become irritated with each other or do things that the court has told them not to do.

Mark MacDougall

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I kinda remember being really irritated once in awhile when they'd turn the lights on me, i like sleeping.

Vere Hodges Johnson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Just be careful, as your skin in that area will likely be sensitive and topical acne treatments can make this more irritated and even worse. FOGGY GLASSES Since face masks trap the breath and foster moist, humid environments, glasses wearersmay have noticed that wearing a face mask can cause your lenses to fog. In a 2011 study from the Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, researchers advised washing the glasses with soapy water immediately before wearing a face mask. Face masks trap the breath and foster humidity so glasses wearers may have noticed that wearing a face mask can cause the lenses to fog. (iStock) After shaking off any excess water, let the spectacles air dry or gently dry off the lenses with a soft tissue before putting them back on. Now the spectacle lenses should not mist up when the face mask is worn, they wrote. Glasses fog because humidity can escape the mask and move upward, coming into contact with the lenses and causing them to fog. Placing a tissue under the top of your face mask can also help absorb some of the droplets, leading to clear lenses. Wearing a mask that can form to the bridge of your nose one with wire, for instance can help prevent the warm air from your mouth from reaching your lenses. DRY, CRACKED HANDS FROM FREQUENT WASHING Next, frequent hand washing, especially during the ongoing pandemic, can lead to skin feeling dry, irritatedor cracked. Preventing rough skin can be as simple as switching to a fragrance-free hand soap, which may contain fewer irritants. But Jaber also recommends carrying hand moisturizer for use after washing and drying your hands, suggesting a cream or an ointment rather than a lotion, as lotions are usually thinner and often contain alcohol. Experts advise carrying hand moisturizer for use after washing and drying your hands. (iStock) Lotions can be great, but creams or ointments are thicker. Vaseline is an ointment, and it really locks things in.

Samer Jaber

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Any respiratory disease is exacerbated in places where people have compromised or irritated airways, or have to deal with large amounts of pollution.

Rosa Maria del Angel

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's not a tickle in your throat. You're not just clearing your throat. It's not just irritated. You're not putting anything out, you're not coughing anything up, the cough is bothersome, it's coming from your breastbone or sternum. and you can tell that your bronchial tubes are inflamed or irritated.

William Schaffner

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Nothing is burdensome if taken lightly, and how nothing need arouse one’s irritation so long as one doesn’t make it bigger than it is by getting irritated.

Marcus Aurelius

added by Normando
4 years ago

I had not put my finger on that at the moment, but I was irritated with him and angry with him that he wasn't fully coordinating. And I did say to him, 'Ambassador Sondland, Gordon, I think this is also going to blow up,' and here we are.

Jackie Speier

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I knew I needed to hit that putt way harder. I got a little irritated, but I just laughed, i figured I was going to make a bogey at some point. I didn't want to, but I was probably going to do it.

Harry Higgs

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I was really irritated that the flight kept getting delayed because I was going for a quick weekend trip to DC to visit friends, once he started playing games, I was laughing and having a great time and didn't even mind that the flight was delayed.

Kristen Dundas -LRB- @kdunds13 -RRB-

Found on CNN
4 years ago

My arms were irritated by the pepper spray in the air and my legs were so tired ... but nothing compared with the pain I felt with my people, i don't think it's a weakness to admit we have emotion. We are human before we are reporters.

Jessie Pang

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I could see him getting more heated, he was upset with me about some of the questions, that's ok, he was a little irritated, that's ok.

Joycelyn Savage

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This is the main reason why he irritated this criminal terrorist group called the Russian Federation.

Osman Pashayev

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

You're free to be you, the only person, the only type of person that wouldn't like it here ultimately, that we'd recommend not come, are intolerant people. They get irritated.

Larry Harvey

Found on CNN
6 years ago

( Reuters/Miramax) Quentin Tarantino toldDeadlineon Monday that Quentin Tarantino did not force Uma Thurman to drive a car nor did Quentin Tarantino angrily confront Uma Thurman as Uma Thurman alleged in her Times story. Quentin Tarantino did admitthat Quentin Tarantino may have rolled Quentin Tarantino eyes and was irritated at Thurman's reservations about doing the scene. Uma Thurman said Quentin Tarantino would not take no for an answer. I ’m sure I was n’t in a rage and I was n’t livid. I did n’t go barging into Uma’s trailer, screaming at Uma Thurman to get into the car, i can imagine maybe rolling my eyes and thinking, we spent all this money taking this stick shift Karmann Ghia and changing the transmission, just for this shot.

Quentin Tarantino

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Everybody does it, and then everybody’s irritated when somebody else does it, so my total view is I want to look at it.

Rahm Emanuel

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I ’m just a little irritated. Somebody steals your stuff, you have to change everything.

Zombie Pastrami owner Melissa McMillan

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The GOP meeting's a good reason for them to unify and get behind Donald Trump and let's have a victory this time around, i am really, really irritated by these people who think they are smarter than The American people. The American people are expressing The American people loudly in just about every state, most of the primaries and Donald Trump's getting most of the votes.

Bob Livingston

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I am really, really irritated by these people who think they are smarter than The American people. The American people are expressing The American people loudly in just about every state, most of the primaries and Donald Trump's getting most of the votes.

Bob Livingston

Found on CNN
8 years ago

First Donald Trump antagonized the Republican establishment with his proposals on immigration. Then he irritated some with his stands on trade and Social Security. Now Trump is preparing a tax proposal that will again set him far apart from the party’s powers-that-be. The problem for the establishment is that Trump’s positions on all three issues are more in line with the majority of American voters than the establishment’s preferred policies.

Ted Cruz

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

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