Sentence examples for irked about from inspiring English sources

(She's really irked about the single mothers).

You don't have to be suffering on a treadmill to get irked about this.

Around the region, people were grateful for the sunshine yesterday, though some were irked about the call for a partially wet weekend and a colder and wetter summer.

But Mr. Pataki -- who some city officials have said originally approved the debt idea -- was further irked about how this plan came about.

The beer people were irked about the federal excise tax and about a bill requiring deposits on beer cans and a bill requiring warnings against alcohol abuse to appear in all beer advertising, and the petroleum people were pushing HR 2966, the Petroleum Marketing Competition Enhancement Act.

White men of New Jersey, we understand that you're irked about the way the world is going and that it makes you feel better to tell some person who calls you on the phone, interrupting your dinner, that you're going to go out and vote for Steve Lonegan, a man who once expressed his view of the social safety net by saying, "I'd hate to see you get cancer, but that's your problem, not mine".

What really irks about the modern sock-puppeteers is how graceless and gauche their self-praise is.

However, what irks about Ms Bruni-Sarkozy is that she is all bespoke and no feminist, not to mention obstinately delighted by her cosseted worldview.

And yet, a lot of what irks me about young feminists irked me about older feminists, too.

This reminds me of what has irked me about DOMA -- and about the whole moral conversation in general -- ever since it appeared: People think there's only one kind of Christian.

What really irked people about the McCanns, from the beginning, was essentially their massive reserves of emotional resilience.