How to Use frustrating in a Sentence
frustrating
adjective- All these delays have been very frustrating.
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On the short list of the most frustrating games of the year.
— Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2023 -
To get a no-call at the rim is frustrating in front of our bench.
— Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Nov. 2022 -
Frizzy hair can be frustrating, but there are a bunch of ways to tame the frizz.
— Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Health, 12 May 2023 -
That’s been the most frustrating thing the last month, struggling with that.
— cleveland, 30 Aug. 2023 -
As a curly girl, there are a lot of times when my hair is frustrating to me.
— Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 16 Dec. 2022 -
All the things that can be frustrating about the space is also part of the charm and the history of the space.
— Myrna Petlicki, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2024 -
To be down 2-0 at any point in that game was frustrating. ...
— George Richards, Sun Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2023 -
Clancy said the lack of movement on the bills was frustrating.
— Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 10 Apr. 2024 -
And that is frustrating for both the mayor and migrants.
— Shimon Prokupecz, CNN, 31 Jan. 2024 -
Rummaged through your bag in the dark can be frustrating.
— Talia Ergas, Travel + Leisure, 28 July 2023 -
What was frustrating was the lost potential of the script.
— Meredith G. White, The Arizona Republic, 3 July 2024 -
For home sellers, the past six months or so have been frustrating.
— Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2024 -
That’s going to be frustrating for anybody to stay in a groove or find a groove.
— Jim Owczarski, Journal Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2024 -
This frustrating time of day can nearly bring me to tears on some nights.
— Melissa Willets, Parents, 22 Apr. 2024 -
This sums up why the Browns season has been so frustrating.
— Dan Labbe, cleveland, 13 Nov. 2022 -
That's frustrating given that the point of spending this kind of money is to write on it.
— Gear Team, WIRED, 11 Oct. 2023 -
Meghan spoke later to Oprah about how frustrating that was for her.
— Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 10 Jan. 2023 -
What had the look of a feel-good sweep turned out to be one of the more frustrating losses of the season for the Milwaukee Brewers.
— Todd Rosiak, Journal Sentinel, 8 June 2023 -
And although the Game 1 loss was frustrating and disappointing, the fact is the Dodgers are just down 1-0 in the series.
— Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2023 -
For the Mustangs, starter Kyle Ashman fouled out in the frustrating third quarter.
— Glenn Graham, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2024 -
Last year, storms washed out a stretch of I-10 at nearly the same place east of the Palm Springs area, frustrating motorists and truckers for four days.
— Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 19 Aug. 2023 -
Watching the game from afar was frustrating for the rookie, who has played in three games so far this season.
— Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2022 -
The delay might be frustrating for fans, but Hicks has his reasons.
— Mary Colurso | McOlurso@al.com, al, 23 Feb. 2023 -
It has been used to crack some of the country’s most frustrating cold cases, most notably the arrest of the Golden State Killer in 2018.
— Eric Levenson, CNN, 28 Feb. 2024 -
Casey Hogan had no idea her new address would be so frustrating.
— Marisa Gerber, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2024 -
Getting stuck on a concept or stumbling over words on the tip of your tongue would both be frustrating.
— Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 19 July 2024 -
Getting your car repossessed is one of the most frustrating things to deal with as a driver.
— Elizabeth Rivelli, Car and Driver, 20 July 2023 -
Still, the Dolphins’ drop in run game production has been frustrating.
— Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 7 Dec. 2024 -
The Red Bulls like to press high, frustrating opposing offenses and taking advantage of turnovers or set pieces to score.
— Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
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