aggravatingly
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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The film has no sympathy for Joe Jackson, whom Domingo plays as both a predator and aggravatingly savvy: half-spider, half-Mommie Dearest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
SEOUL—“Baby Shark Dance,” the aggravatingly addictive children’s tune, is YouTube’s most-watched video ever.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 17, 2025
Viewed in that light, Arquette’s depiction is aggravatingly honest.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2025
Much of the acting has dull edges, and the screenplay is aggravatingly stilted.
From New York Times ● Nov. 14, 2014
A good man is so aggravatingly free from littlenesses.
From Lady Cassandra by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
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