aggravations
- plural of aggravation.
Example Sentences
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There, among the seamstresses in training, Duncan met other welfare mothers, equally desperate, and recognized the stinginess, indifference and bureaucratic aggravations she’d been suffering in isolation were part of a larger system.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Such are the occasional aggravations and annoyances that bedevil the tony section of Los Angeles that Harris calls home.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2024
"A number of factors have also been added to the list of aggravations, while sentencing ranges have been increased for certain offences."
From BBC • Aug. 24, 2023
I wailed, the aggravations, wasted hours and general insanities of technology culminating in that one moment.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2023
We didn’t fight often, and when we did, it was typically over petty things, a string of pent-up aggravations that surfaced usually when one or both of us got overly fatigued or stressed.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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