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So he asked Ms. Somsak: Did this little inquiry take so long and yield so little, because you had encountered some of the very issues that had exasperated this customer?

From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2012

But the boy's screams had exasperated the rabble.

From Sophia A Romance by Weyman, Stanley John

The exacting and suspicious spirit shown both by Charles IV and his contemptible minister Godoy, Prince of the Peace, had exasperated Bonaparte beyond endurance.

From The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) by Sloane, William Milligan

The manifold wrongs he had endured had exasperated his nature almost beyond endurance, and he could lash himself into a storm of indignation at a moment's notice.

From The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion by Dent, John Charles

The French had correspondents in most of the towns in Flanders, where the rapacity of the Dutch had exasperated the people against their new masters, and made them long for the return of the French.

From The Cornet of Horse A Tale of Marlborough's Wars by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)