Sentence examples for be vexed by the from inspiring English sources

Scott continues to be vexed by the issue.

She cuts such a dash with her leopard-print dress and gorgeous smile, it is impossible to be vexed by the lateness for more than a second.

Musk was predisposed to be vexed by the Neil article, because, as he'd told me earlier that day, Tesla was about to recall most of its Roadsters to fix some loose bolts in the wheel hubs.

You do not have to cleave to Adorno's thesis — that the writing of poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric — to be vexed by the artfulness of the compositions here, or to ask yourself, What cause do these images serve?

For most of the next four years, these golfers can now be vexed by the same revamped holes -- with the same sprawling, sloping sand traps and devilish approach shots -- that will no doubt vex the world's best.

His anger at the behavior of women and his yearning for them are expressed with the vigorous conclusiveness of a teenager, as if he were the first man ever to be vexed by the opposite sex.

The local government has long been vexed by the problem.

For three years now, they say, they have been vexed by the buzzing and the biting.

Ingrid Ernst, a theater director, said she was vexed by the new arithmetic of tipping.

Mr. Bloomberg, visibly excited by the plan, was vexed by the suggestion that the details were still pretty vague.

She was vexed by the weakness of the government, in which some posts were occupied by former Seleka officials.