flustrated
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of flustrated
Example Sentences
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Mama was always fair, even when flustrated to distraction.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
He was flustrated and flushed, greatly to the enjoyment of the Overland girls.
From Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders in the Great North Woods by Flower, Jessie Graham [pseud.]
"O, I'm awful glad, he'd be so flustrated you know."
From Little Wolf A Tale of the Western Frontier by Cornelius, M. A.
Eph Todd," she said, "you needn't look so flustrated.
From Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know by Dickinson, Asa Don
"I can go to the hotel, and--" "No, indeed!" exclaimed Mrs. Baggert graciously, for she prided herself on her housekeeping arrangements, and she used to say that unexpected company never "flustrated" her.
From Tom Swift in Captivity, or a Daring Escape By Airship by Appleton, Victor [pseud.]
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