IRRITATED in a Sentence

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233 example sentences for IRRITATED, such as:
1. His remarks irritated me a little.
2. This irritated Scarlett almost beyond endurance.
3. Traffic noise is a source of constant irritation.
4. His peremptory tone of voice irritated everybody.
5. The noise was beginning to irritate me intensely.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of IRRITATED
irritated
 a.  aroused to impatience or anger
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  She knew no such troublesome thoughts ever disturbed the brains under the four flaming thatches in the carriage and, as always when she felt herself different from her neighbors, an irritated confusion fell upon her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
2  This irritated her for, try as she would, she could recall nothing about Charles except the dying-calf look on his face when she told him she would marry him.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
3  It irritated her so much that during one formal call she aped Gerald's brogue to her aunt's distress.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
4  Sometimes Scarlett found it hard to dissemble her feelings, for she still thought Aunt Pitty the silliest of old ladies and her vagueness and vaporings irritated her unendurably.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
5  Scarlett was as anxious as her mother to have Wade out of Atlanta, not only for the child's safety, but because his constant fear irritated her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
6  "Why--" began Uncle Henry, irritated at the feminine mind which thought only of personal things when broad issues were involved.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
7  Rhett looked down at her as if he thought her delirious but Scarlett understood and was irritated.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
8  It was her gentle hardihood which irritated Scarlett more than the nagging whining voices of the others.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
9  They were deadly serious matters to her and sometimes she was almost irritated at his remarks.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
10  She could never respect a man who let her run over him and the timid, hesitant attitude he displayed in any unpleasant situation, with her or with others, irritated her unbearably.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
11  The sound of Suellen's tears, just back of her shoulder, irritated her unbearably and she had to clench her fists to keep from turning and slapping the swollen face.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XL
12  As usual when confronted by Melanie's habit of attributing worthy motives where no worth existed, Scarlett was ashamed and irritated, and suddenly she could not meet either Ashley's or Melanie's eyes.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLI
13  To Scarlett, scarcely wanting her coming child and irritated at its untimeliness, this attitude seemed the height of sentimental stupidity.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLI
14  This irritated Scarlett almost beyond endurance.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLV
15  Scarlett was inclined to be irritated with the child and favored a spanking.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LII
Example Sentence: (23 in 2 pages)
1  Alice felt a little irritated at the Caterpillar's making such VERY short remarks.
2  Helen liked to be served by people who behaved as if they respected themselves; nothing irritated her more than an excessively obsequious waiter or a fawning salesclerk.
3  Like a gadfly, he irritated all the guests at the hotel; within forty-eight hours, everyone regarded him as an annoying busybody.
4  His peremptory tone of voice irritated everybody.
5  His remarks irritated me a little.
6  Patients usually suffer from increased irritability.
7  How could it be otherwise, when Helen, at all times and under all circumstances, evinced for me a quiet and faithful friendship, which ill-humour never soured, nor irritation never troubled?
8  The mob showed its irritation by hanging the judge in effigy.
9  Nanami finds herself evenly divided between irritation and infatuation when she meets Yano, a cute classmate.
10  The heavy traffic is a constant source of irritation.
11  He tried not to let his irritation show as he blinked in the glare of the television lights.
12  Traffic noise is a source of constant irritation.
13  Now you had better go; for if you stay longer, you will perhaps irritate me.
14  Her effusive manner of greeting her friends finally began to irritate them.
15  The noise was beginning to irritate me intensely.