Examples of irritated in a Sentence
irritated viewers were bombarding the station with complaints about the game's delayed start
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Scrubs can be used every two to three weeks, though people with dry or irritated scalps should proceed with caution.
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Larry Stansbury, Essence, 23 Sep. 2025
His skin was irritated and his ears had mites.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
When your skin feels irritated, rough, and tight (a terrible trifecta), sometimes a moisturizer alone doesn’t cut it.
—Danielle Cohen, Glamour, 18 Sep. 2025
In a nutshell, people are easily irritated and inclined to get caught up in nasty power struggles because they’re entrenched in their own views.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Irritated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/irritated. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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