Examples of irritate

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The wavy margin also prevents the entry of irritating particles of sand, with which the animal can not cope.
Of course, the historian may find irritating gaps even in this abundance.
Most times, it is irritating to even start the work.
Although the quality of the authorship is such as to make their inclusion worthwhile, various references to their original sources were somewhat irritating.
Photographs have not been bled to the edges nor trimmed to fit the page format, leaving irritating white strips around them.
There is frequent use of results from later in the book when discussing examples or even in proving theorems, which can be irritating.
American action was not merely irritating; it was fraught with danger.
Older readers of the paper were irritated by the profusion of supplements and their bulk, while the paper lost money on them.
Such methods could be far more rewarding than public and, from the government's point of view, irritating remonstrances.
Such errors are irritating, but they also raise doubts about the quality of the information on which the argument is based.
Aside from irritating lapses into scholar-as-hero jargon, the essay raises intriguing questions about gendered power, many of which it unfortunately does not answer.
From the initial contact they should begin to accumulate information about patients' preferences for food, clothes, what irritates them, what their habits are.
As a complex nomenclature is irritating, many scholars oppose the changing of names altogether.
Even the presence of newly wealthy entrepreneurs in the party irritated some party veterans who thought they could not coexist peacefully with the class enemies.
I would add that we recognise that one thing irritates local authorities more than anything else.
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