was exasperating
- past progressive of exasperate.
Example Sentences
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Armour, an expert in tort law, said the idea that safety was the sole criterion was exasperating and glib.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2024
“It was exasperating to know that if the system failed me at any moment, my father would pass,” Mr. Molina Reyes said.
From New York Times ● May 9, 2022
His stubbornness could be maddening, and his sudden shift on PrEP after so much resistance, though welcome, was exasperating.
From Slate ● May 29, 2020
But the lack of a clinical finish was exasperating.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 9, 2019
But to make up for that irremediable power, which was exasperating even for him, he had a cordiality that won the immediate confidence of others and a stupendous capacity for work.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
