Explore Annoying through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like bothersome or annoyance. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Annoying in a sentence
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Annoying meaning
Causing irritation or annoyance; troublesome; vexatious.
Synonyms of Annoying
Using Annoying
- The main meaning on this page is: Causing irritation or annoyance; troublesome; vexatious.
- Useful related words include: bothersome, annoyance, disagreeable, vexing.
- In the example corpus, annoying often appears in combinations such as: be annoying, the annoying, an annoying.
Context around Annoying
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 8 middle, 12 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Annoying
- In this selection, "annoying" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, actually, sound, too, kid, character and foe stand out and add context to how "annoying" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include are similarly annoying and are so annoying it only. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "annoying" sits close to words such as abundant, archaeological and foremost, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with annoying
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But that doesn’t always make journey annoying. (8 words)
And we should examine whether we are similarly annoying? (9 words)
But one feature that can be annoying is the Zoom feature. (11 words)
As always, he excels at playing both sides of Joe: the one that he has to put on for everyone else, and the one that narrates the show, the inner self that can never quite believe how annoying everyone around him really is. (43 words)
I found it weird in the beginning of the movie when Adam asks what others think of the trans guy Casey, saying, “He’s kind of annoying, right?” when we haven’t actually seen him be annoying. (37 words)
By allowing a customer to look through the menu at their own pace, order in their own time, and make customizations without feeling like they’re being annoying, they get much more enjoyment out of the experience. (37 words)
I hate movies about little kids because they can be so annoying and that was my biggest fear — are we going to do one of these really annoying kid movies? (30 words)
And we should examine whether we are similarly annoying? (9 words)
Example sentences (20)
I hate movies about little kids because they can be so annoying and that was my biggest fear — are we going to do one of these really annoying kid movies?
I mean, he's very annoying, and my fear going into the show was actually annoying character fans and viewers.
Given the enemy’s drones are so annoying, it only makes sense to make your drones equally as annoying for them.
I found it weird in the beginning of the movie when Adam asks what others think of the trans guy Casey, saying, “He’s kind of annoying, right?” when we haven’t actually seen him be annoying.
Chicken squawks are sped up and manipulated to create the Porgs signature chatter after Rian Johnson said he wanted them to sound annoying but not too annoying.
Although Christoph Waltz does manage to impart these traits into his respectable performance, the script depicts ’s Blofeld more as a begrudging, somewhat impish, increasingly annoying foe Bond ultimately captures too easily.
And again, I say this as a person who was a stand-up, who knows how annoying we can be.
And it was annoying, but we’re so grateful for it now.
And no, I don’t just mean login queues and disconnects, deeply annoying aspects of any live game launch, but something Diablo 4 especially doesn’t need after Diablo 3’s launch.
And we should examine whether we are similarly annoying?
As always, he excels at playing both sides of Joe: the one that he has to put on for everyone else, and the one that narrates the show, the inner self that can never quite believe how annoying everyone around him really is.
As has received fixes and new content, the developers seem to have missed one Aspiration reward that can be particularly annoying for players: Fear-Be-Gone.
As it turns out, one kitchen staple is the key to getting rid of one of the most annoying stains in your kitchen.
Augsburg coach Enrico Maassen said his side, who are just one place above the relegation playoff spot, could take positives from the “annoying” result.
A young McDonald's worker has spilled why she ignores drive-thru customers who do one 'annoying' yet common habit.
Bryce Dallas Howard's girlboss stock character, the pair of annoying brothers, and Chris Pratt's cloying bravado don't help.
But one feature that can be annoying is the Zoom feature.
But that doesn’t always make journey annoying.
By allowing a customer to look through the menu at their own pace, order in their own time, and make customizations without feeling like they’re being annoying, they get much more enjoyment out of the experience.
By being able to walk from car to car while the train is moving without opening emergency doors, it allows passengers to find a better seat or avoid an annoying passenger.
Common combinations with annoying
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- be annoying 12×
- the annoying 12×
- an annoying 12×
- annoying and 10×
- annoying but 10×
- most annoying 10×
- so annoying 8×
- really annoying 8×
- and annoying 8×
- more annoying 8×