How to Use frustration in a Sentence
frustration
noun- He was angry about the frustration of his plans.
- He shook his head in frustration.
- These delays have proven to be a major frustration.
- These bureaucratic delays have been causing us a lot of frustration.
- We've been experiencing a lot of frustrations.
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Maybe the lack of communication explains the frustration in the first superstar.
— Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 17 Mar. 2023 -
Duncan couldn't pay his gas bill, and lamented to O'Connell about the frustration of not being able to support his family.
— Suzette Hackney, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2023 -
Many of them expressed frustration with an app the Biden administration promised would streamline the process for seeking asylum.
— Theara Coleman, The Week, 15 Mar. 2023 -
Early last year, creators expressed frustration with the Creator Fund because of its finite amount of money.
— Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 7 Mar. 2023 -
Pramaggiore also expressed frustration with some potential hang-ups her colleagues still had about Ochoa.
— Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2023 -
When Mahfood’s work was first beginning, his reaction to the tragic plight of the poor overseas was manifested in his own anger and frustration.
— Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2023 -
One person who attended said that Khanna expressed frustration with the White House for staying quiet on the issue.
— Katie Roof, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2023 -
My Life in Politics,″ which chronicled her frustration with male domination and the slow pace of change in federal institutions.
— CBS News, 14 Mar. 2023 -
Members of the Memphis City Council have expressed frustration that an officer was allowed to retire before efforts to fire him.
— Landon Mion, Fox News, 19 Mar. 2023 -
Even, to her frustration, the school’s name has changed.
— Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2024 -
That doesn’t help with the frustration of those caught in the middle.
— Monika Pronczuk, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2023 -
And so that brings about a lot of emotion, and some of it is anger and frustration.
— Tonya Mosley, NPR, 17 Apr. 2024 -
Epstein expressed frustration with the noise of the jail and his lack of sleep.
— Michael R. Sisak, Anchorage Daily News, 2 June 2023 -
Among their frustrations is that the training datasets are a black box.
— Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Sep. 2023 -
As the ball landed in the gap, Glasnow turned and growled in frustration.
— Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2024 -
The fan base needed to hear the frustration and raw honesty.
— Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Oct. 2023 -
On the eighth day of Trump court, Trump's frustration with the case, the judge and the witnesses was visible from the gallery.
— Graham Kates, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2023 -
There’s high rates of depression and frustration, there’s a lot of things that slip through the cracks.
— Hanna Phifer, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 Aug. 2023 -
Kid Rock is taking out his frustration on a few dozen cans of Bud Light.
— Stephen Daw, Billboard, 4 Apr. 2023 -
With mounting frustration, and sweat pouring down his face, the boatman tugged and pulled the rope.
— Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 June 2024 -
In the background, the husband is seen throwing his arms up in frustration.
— Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 23 May 2024 -
Google is making a big shift with the new Chromecast, and that doesn’t come without bugs and frustrations.
— Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 7 Dec. 2023 -
In part, the coalition was also forged by deep frustration with Macron.
— Rick Noack, Washington Post, 8 July 2024 -
This is why to have both Torishima and Horii express their frustration over these changes for a Western audience is entirely justifiable.
— Ollie Barder, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024 -
As one of the more than 6 million people in the United States living with plaque psoriasis, La La understands the frustrations of living with this disease.
— Dominique Fluker, Essence, 10 Oct. 2024
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