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Irked in a sentence

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Irked meaning

Annoyed.

Using Irked

  • The main meaning on this page is: Annoyed.
  • In the example corpus, irked often appears in combinations such as: irked by, irked the, that irked.

Context around Irked

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Irked

  • In this selection, "irked" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, clearly, seem, remain, higgins, clement and netizens stand out and add context to how "irked" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include above has irked the former and actress engagement irked netizens who. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "irked" sits close to words such as amnesia, amphibians and appetizers, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with irked

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Langley couple irked by lawn watering ruleslangleyadvancetimes. (7 words)

She says that whenever someone says something nasty about him he gets irked. (13 words)

She didn’t say anything when asked if Mika’s remarks had irked her. (14 words)

Brighton’s coaches and players remain irked by the perceived injustices, while De Zerbi is still annoyed by Stellini’s post-match assertion that Tottenham merited a win which could have a major impact on the battle for a European spot. (41 words)

After the 2-1 first leg win at Brandywell, KuPS manager Jani Honkavaara claimed his team struggled with Derry's 'direct style' - a comment which clearly irked Higgins who felt his team were the better side over the two legs. (40 words)

But he was more irked that the umpires allowed Max Muncy, who had been on first base, to move up to second because, technically, Judge stepped out of the field of play — all because the fence could not hold him. (40 words)

Example sentences (20)

After the 2-1 first leg win at Brandywell, KuPS manager Jani Honkavaara claimed his team struggled with Derry's 'direct style' - a comment which clearly irked Higgins who felt his team were the better side over the two legs.

All the same he was clearly irked by what he saw as something of an injustice to his side.

Another reason people had trouble believing the rumors (and/or seem irked by the reality) is that Jenner and Chalamet, initially at least, scan as an unlikely couple.

Brighton’s coaches and players remain irked by the perceived injustices, while De Zerbi is still annoyed by Stellini’s post-match assertion that Tottenham merited a win which could have a major impact on the battle for a European spot.

But Bill was irked when Britt complained about backstage 'draughts strong enough to fly kites on and buckets required in the dressing room to collect rainwater'.

But he was more irked that the umpires allowed Max Muncy, who had been on first base, to move up to second because, technically, Judge stepped out of the field of play — all because the fence could not hold him.

Irked by his son’s behaviour, the father of the groom asked him not to go into the bride’s room but the groom would not listen.

Jose Cifuentes was also sent off following a VAR check for a late foul on Bakayoko, but Todd Cantwell's effort beyond Dundee goalkeeper Trevor Carson has really irked Clement.

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Kody skipped out on Ysabel’s back surgery, and Sister Wives viewers are still irked.

Langley couple irked by lawn watering ruleslangleyadvancetimes.

Millie Bobby Brown is facing criticism from fans after getting engaged to Jake Bongiovi at the age of 19. News of the 'Stranger Things' actress' engagement irked netizens who believe she is 'too young' to get married.

Prigozhin’s overseas activities reportedly have irked Russia’s military leadership, who have sought to replace Wagner with Russian military personnel in Africa.

Reportedly, the woman was part of the crowd gathered in the area after the arrival of the Guhla Cheeka constituency MLA and were all irked over poor drainage system that resulted in waterlogging.

She didn’t say anything when asked if Mika’s remarks had irked her.

She says that whenever someone says something nasty about him he gets irked.

Their praise for each other and chumminess—they sat together at a football game while Trump watched from above—has irked the former president, and he didn't take the endorsement well.

The limits on land acquisition irked estate owners, especially sugar, tea, macadamia and coffee producers.

There were three decisions that irked the Indians in particular: The dismissals of Harmanpreet, Meghna Singh and Yastika Bhatia.

A Burk’s Falls woman was “irked” she’d have to drive to Bracebridge for surgery and wanted a “guarantee” the hospital in Huntsville would have emergency surgeons.

However, she did not mention her uncle Mahavir Phogat in the long post, something that irked her cousin sisters Geeta and Babita.

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Common combinations with irked

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "irked" in a sentence?
An example: "After the 2-1 first leg win at Brandywell, KuPS manager Jani Honkavaara claimed his team struggled with Derry's 'direct style' - a comment which clearly irked Higgins who felt his team were the better side over the two legs." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "irked" from authentic English texts.
What does "irked" mean?
Irked means: Annoyed.
How many example sentences with "irked" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "irked", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.