How to Use annoyed in a Sentence

annoyed

adjective
  • Then gets annoyed when people ask him about it.
    — Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Durant missed most of these and seemed a bit annoyed about it.
    — Varun Shankar, Houston Chronicle, 15 Feb. 2026
  • By the end of the movie, the cheap jump scares only annoyed me.
    — refinery29.com, 3 July 2018
  • Richter got an annoyed look and brushed a rogue dreadlock off her face.
    — August Cole, Wired, 5 June 2020
  • What's the cost of being annoyed?
    — Angela Haupt, Time, 7 Aug. 2025
  • John Lennon, then 24, was not annoyed.
    — Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
  • The tween looks annoyed for a beat before laughing at the prank.
    — Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 5 May 2023
  • The line is long and slow, and everyone around me is annoyed.
    — Sean Illing, Vox, 7 Apr. 2018
  • Trump, while measured early on, grew more annoyed as the night went on.
    — Nicholas Riccardi, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2024
  • This time, Popovich picked up the drink and gave the bottle an annoyed look.
    — Andrew Joseph, For The Win, 17 Apr. 2018
  • Night, though, said Heard seemed annoyed throughout the evening.
    — Travis M. Andrews, Washington Post, 24 May 2022
  • Kris is beyond annoyed, and jokes that these two are now tied for her least favorite.
    — Mariah Smith, The Cut, 11 Dec. 2017
  • People were sometimes annoyed at that, but like, that’s way above my pay grade.
    — Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2024
  • The old man shifted to show he was annoyed at my restlessness.
    — Hazlitt, 10 May 2023
  • But those Twins in charge of preparing for the game looked annoyed.
    — Phil Miller, Star Tribune, 24 Aug. 2020
  • Her fans were equally annoyed with the tweet, and quickly came to her defense.
    — Isabel Greenberg, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Sep. 2018
  • Even today at 94, mom is annoyed about not having a car to drive.
    — Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 25 July 2024
  • Buxton was happy about that, but a little annoyed about the on-and-off pain.
    — Phil Miller, Star Tribune, 27 Apr. 2021
  • Lea, for some reason, is very annoyed that everyone seems to be in such a good mood.
    — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 12 Feb. 2024
  • But from that point on, Grant seems to grow more annoyed with each passing second.
    — Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 12 Mar. 2023
  • Michelle is annoyed that Suzie didn’t switch it up enough, for example.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Jack then walks over, seemingly annoyed, and gives Tom a quick kiss on the lips.
    — Eileen Reslen, Good Housekeeping, 1 Feb. 2018
  • The actress was mildly annoyed to hear the ease with which her on-screen mom carried the weapon.
    — Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Most were confused, some annoyed, and many began recording the scene on their phones.
    — Brian Schaefer july 7, Literary Hub, 7 July 2025
  • If anything, people have been more annoyed about not being able to join the line in the first place.
    — WIRED, 18 Sep. 2022
  • 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
  • And then, as expected, some people are just annoyed.
    — Clio Chang, Curbed, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Or maybe the annoyed motorist in the Nissan Rogue was just late for brunch.
    — Tom Voelk, New York Times, 6 June 2018
  • Martha is annoyed with Bartosz and goes off on her own to Hannah’s house.
    — Abbey Maxbauer, refinery29.com, 25 June 2019
  • Carlson said, with an air of annoyed confusion.
    — Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 22 Dec. 2025

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