Sentence examples for mock exasperation from inspiring English sources

"We're so darn professional," Ms. Michaels said with mock exasperation.

"Your reasonableness is poisoning my fear," Mr. Colbert said in mock exasperation.

Beale waved off Mell in mock exasperation and glided over to West Side alderman Rey Colon.

Just before that Mr. Budden had said, in mock exasperation: "I got a bad arm.

"My native tour is looking really promising at this point," she said, with mock exasperation.

"Don't ask me about our penalty killing," he said in mock exasperation.

Mara gave a mock look of exasperation when he talked about the logistics of getting his entire family to the Super Bowl — the contingent is nearing 70 people, he said — but he does not mind.

Here he huffed loudly into the microphone, mocking his own exasperation at Mr. Bush in their first debate.

Opposing fans mock his expressions, often looks of quizzical exasperation, but he is at his best when he is being bruised.

The adoption process had ups and downs too, and at one point – out of sheer exasperation – she and Steve made a mock-up flyer headed Be My Child, in the guise of the Be My Parent pamphlets, listing exactly what they had to offer as parents.

The typical reaction to such verbiage is mocking laughter, or, if you've awoken on the wrong side of the bed, huffy exasperation.