irksomeness

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• The idea that planets have to clear their orbits is particularly irksome, he says.

• That irksome window you can’t open because it has a ripped screen.

• However, there’s a difference between constructive complaining and irksome needling.

• As a male human resources leader, I find this statement irksome.

• Her borderline apologetic view is, frankly, a bit irksome, though not wholly unexpected based on Transmormon.

• But there is actually something more irksome than exploiting cancer for profits.

• For more than decade, flying has been made irksome rather than pleasurable by an ever-increasing fortress culture at airports.

• For most New Yorkers, there are few things as irksome as strangers accosting you on the street.

• Even more irksome than the aphorisms is the obviousness of the advice.

• They had no power of attention even to a story, and the stillness was irksome to such wild colts.

• They are as impertinent as those people who stop you only to bore you; but the former are perhaps less irksome.

• There is a boundary even to human patience; and now, after many days, Max Bray began to find his position very irksome.

• Their harness is not apparently irksome to them, and is not so heavy as one sees on the Portuguese oxen, for instance.

• It then grew very irksome to him to bear his irons, and he rarely went out to walk.