How to Use irritated in a Sentence

irritated

adjective

• But all the hand washing has led to dry and irritated skin for many of us.
  — Liv Birdsall, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2020
• All the while, the clusters got more raw, irritated, and painful.
  — Maressa Brown, SELF, 26 Mar. 2024
• Don't go crazy, though—the goal is soft skin, not irritated skin.
  — Jillian Ruffo, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 July 2022
• To combat the wear and tear, give them something to soothe dry, irritated skin.
  — Cailey Lindberg, Good Housekeeping, 13 Oct. 2022
• This beard oil from Prophet and Tools helps to soothe irritated skin and prevent split ends and flakes.
  — Fiona Tapp, CNN Underscored, 5 Mar. 2021
• And the way my skin is set up, it's been more irritated by the pollen swirling around New York City than anything else as of late.
  — Jihan Forbes, Allure, 31 May 2022
• And the Lakers’ front office would have every right to be irritated with how James put them through the wringer on this.
  — Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2023
• My skin feels softer and smoother after just one use of this stuff, but isn’t the least bit irritated.
  — Megan Decker, refinery29.com, 23 June 2022
• The stress and strain of modern life (and the aging process) can leave eyes looking tired, irritated, and darkened.
  — Ian Malone, Vogue, 10 Nov. 2022
• When those levels are out of balance, the skin can become irritated and the hair dry, says De Oleo.
  — Caitie Kelly, New York Times, 29 Jan. 2024
• Callender looked irritated as the game wore on, and who could blame him?
  — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 30 May 2024
• It’s been used for decades to help heal irritated skin, and is a great option for anyone who needs some moisture in a pinch.
  — Daley Quinn, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2023
• This is a go-to skin-care gem for anyone who struggles with dry or irritated skin.
  — Kat Romero, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
• The cat has a small spot of irritated skin — brought on by excessive licking and scratching — that needs to heal.
  — Cathy Free, Washington Post, 10 Sep. 2023
• The herb can help dry, red, irritated, or inflamed skin.
  — Lisa Desantis, Health, 1 June 2024
• And nothing will calm your irritated nasal passages quite like a shot of saline spray.
  — Shannon Ullman, Health, 6 May 2024
• That can lead to a range of side effects, from exhaustion to hair loss to flaky, irritated skin over the treatment area.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2021
• And the 95-year-old queen appears irritated with a certain type of world leader.
  — Peter Weber, The Week, 15 Oct. 2021
• But when your skin is irritated, red, or dry, that can be a sign something is off with the barrier.
  — Sarah Jacoby, SELF, 30 Mar. 2021
• Those with dry skin should look for the above hydrators, and opt for soothers like aloe or oatmeal to help calm irritated skin.
  — Sarah Jacoby, SELF, 1 June 2021
• This is the only oil that doesn't leave my skin itchy and irritated after shaving.
  — Lindsey Metrus, Peoplemag, 1 Nov. 2023
• If a team's season appears on the cusp of heading south, the fan base becomes irritated.
  — Ryan Black, The Courier-Journal, 3 Nov. 2022
• What about soothing and healing irritated skin once the mask comes off?
  — Jane Sung, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Sep. 2020
• Howard was irritated that Gard called a late timeout in a game where the Badgers were up a substantial amount.
  — oregonlive, 21 Feb. 2022
• This can leave their skin feeling dry, itchy, and irritated.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 23 Oct. 2022
• Many in the group were irritated about having stuck their necks out to back Biden's agreement in the first place and having just been at the White House less than 24 hours before.
  — Manu Raju, CNN, 25 June 2021
• To soothe your pooch's precious paws, try this natural balm that claims to help heal cracked, dry, and irritated paws.
  — Courtney Campbell, USA TODAY, 29 Sep. 2020
• Plus, my skin didn't feel tight or irritated, and the formula didn't cause any post-beach breakouts.
  — Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 2 Apr. 2023
• Overuse can lead to dry, irritated skin, especially during the winter months when the skin is already stripped of moisture.
  — Deanna Pai, Allure, 13 Dec. 2024
• The silicone bristles won’t leave your head feeling raw or irritated.
  — Rebecca Martinson, Rolling Stone, 12 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 21 Jan 2025