How to Use annoyed in a Sentence

annoyed

adjective
  • My friends were regularly annoyed about my bowing out of parties.
    Daisy Jones, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2024
  • Unlike most of Rundell’s other books, this one is set in the present day, and Christopher is annoyed to be stranded somewhere with no cell service.
    Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2024
  • By the end of the movie, the cheap jump scares only annoyed me.
    refinery29.com, 3 July 2018
  • This time, Popovich picked up the drink and gave the bottle an annoyed look.
    Andrew Joseph, For The Win, 17 Apr. 2018
  • Words such as annoyed and too long glisten on the page.
    Hurmat Kazmi, The Atlantic, 23 Nov. 2021
  • As such a close friend, I was hurt and a little annoyed.
    Kenny Leon, ajc, 25 May 2018
  • 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
  • Or maybe the annoyed motorist in the Nissan Rogue was just late for brunch.
    Tom Voelk, New York Times, 6 June 2018
  • The line is long and slow, and everyone around me is annoyed.
    Sean Illing, Vox, 7 Apr. 2018
  • 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
  • Jack then walks over, seemingly annoyed, and gives Tom a quick kiss on the lips.
    Eileen Reslen, Good Housekeeping, 1 Feb. 2018
  • The Kings have been involved in their share, too, and coach John Stevens was predictably annoyed.
    Curtis Zupke, latimes.com, 25 Feb. 2018
  • 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
  • And so at some point, Wall Street will get annoyed with their growth rate as that rolls over, as new users are hard to come by.
    Fox News, 24 Mar. 2018
  • 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
  • Martha is annoyed with Bartosz and goes off on her own to Hannah’s house.
    Abbey Maxbauer, refinery29.com, 25 June 2019
  • Buxton was happy about that, but a little annoyed about the on-and-off pain.
    Phil Miller, Star Tribune, 27 Apr. 2021
  • Even today at 94, mom is annoyed about not having a car to drive.
    Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 25 July 2024
  • 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
  • Her fans were equally annoyed with the tweet, and quickly came to her defense.
    Isabel Greenberg, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Sep. 2018
  • 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
  • Kris is beyond annoyed, and jokes that these two are now tied for her least favorite.
    Mariah Smith, The Cut, 11 Dec. 2017
  • This roused the attention of the woman behind me, who was now both at the center of the conflict and very annoyed.
    Brennan Kilbane, Allure, 1 Aug. 2018

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