How to Use annoyed in a Sentence

annoyed

adjective
  • Words such as annoyed and too long glisten on the page.
    Hurmat Kazmi, The Atlantic, 23 Nov. 2021
  • The pedestrian gave the car — and Mike — an annoyed look.
    Mike Isaac, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2023
  • The tween looks annoyed for a beat before laughing at the prank.
    Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 5 May 2023
  • There’s a lot of people who are very annoyed with that fact.
    Paul Steinhauser, Fox News, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Night, though, said Heard seemed annoyed throughout the evening.
    Travis M. Andrews, Washington Post, 24 May 2022
  • But those Twins in charge of preparing for the game looked annoyed.
    Phil Miller, Star Tribune, 24 Aug. 2020
  • Richter got an annoyed look and brushed a rogue dreadlock off her face.
    August Cole, Wired, 5 June 2020
  • The Red Sox have been hit by pitches 11 times in their last 13 games and are getting annoyed about it.
    Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 16 June 2022
  • If anything, people have been more annoyed about not being able to join the line in the first place.
    WIRED, 18 Sep. 2022
  • Newsom has yet to announce a timetable for his choice and, if anything, seems a bit annoyed by the prospect.
    Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 11 Nov. 2020
  • Buxton was happy about that, but a little annoyed about the on-and-off pain.
    Phil Miller, Star Tribune, 27 Apr. 2021
  • But now, former fans of the YouTuber and 36-year-old mother of three are more than annoyed.
    Bella Arnold, Vulture, 2 July 2023
  • That has to make Patriots fans very excited and the rest of the NFL fans very annoyed.
    Andy Nesbitt, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2021
  • Ramsay was annoyed to see Grant, who was in charge of grilling the burgers, sticking cooked burgers in the oven.
    Kturnqui, oregonlive, 17 Aug. 2023
  • But from that point on, Grant seems to grow more annoyed with each passing second.
    Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 12 Mar. 2023
  • Julio Jones seemed a bit annoyed, if not highly offended by the mere mention of the word.
    Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2022
  • People were sometimes annoyed at that, but like, that’s way above my pay grade.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2024
  • The old man shifted to show he was annoyed at my restlessness.
    Hazlitt, 10 May 2023
  • Lea, for some reason, is very annoyed that everyone seems to be in such a good mood.
    Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 12 Feb. 2024
  • This is how you get pulled over in Monterey during Car Week: by two very annoyed bike cops.
    Car and Driver, 12 Aug. 2021
  • But now Tim was behaving in a way that made Jesse both annoyed and puzzled.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 19 Jan. 2022
  • But Willams was a smooth operator, and no one on set stayed annoyed at him for long.
    Elias Leight, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2021
  • In the scene, young Clare is reluctant and annoyed to be returning home from school.
    Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 7 Apr. 2023
  • More than two months after the fact, though, Ham is still clearly annoyed with Kerr’s comments.
    Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2023
  • Which caused lots of skeptical and annoyed looks on the Metro on my daily commute.
    Karen Hopkin, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2021
  • The night typically ends with Jess loud and picking fights with Jeff, while we are drained and annoyed.
    Wayne and Wanda, Anchorage Daily News, 4 June 2023
  • Clearly annoyed and unsatisfied, Grace asks him to pick up the dry cleaning on the way home.
    Leah Marilla Thomas, refinery29.com, 10 May 2021
  • His views have, inevitably, annoyed people on both the right and the left of the political divide.
    K.j. Yossman, Variety, 27 Sep. 2021
  • If the young clerk in the bright blue vest responds to your inquiry with a roll of the eyes or an annoyed shake of the head, probably best to get back in the car and go elsewhere.
    Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 11 Nov. 2022
  • Hansen was surprised, and sometimes annoyed: Juss and Kroot did not exist.
    The Economist, 5 Mar. 2020

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