Sentence examples for subtle annoyance from inspiring English sources
And she let it be known that she doesn't appreciate the fact that the media — partly because they are "fascinated with the Pentecostal thing," she said with subtle annoyance — has begun to focus its mostly positive attention on her, to push her from the background to the forefront.
On February 17th, China said that a senior communist party official would be dispatched to Pyongyang to discuss the issue.The authorities in China have already used the state-run media to send a few subtle signals of annoyance.
If this researcher is right, the listener's annoyance, through some subtle treachery of the subconscious mind, is transformed into a desire, resulting the sale of This Cigarette, That Soap powder... View Article By Alan Burdick By Larissa MacFarquhar By Phil Klay By Amanda Petrusich.
If this researcher is right, the listener's annoyance, through some subtle treachery of the subconscious mind, is transformed into a desire, resulting the sale of This Cigarette, That Soap powder... View Article By John Cassidy By Atul Gawande By Lidija Haas By Alan Burdick.
A mere check of the biracial designation on his census form would not spare Obama from any of the routine petty racial harassments and annoyances -- the subtle and outright forms of discrimination.
And, to the annoyance (and exquisite embarrassment) of so-called subtle thinkers like Tom Wolfe and Harold Schoenberg, Bernstein actually meant it.
Some people have subsequently expressed their annoyance at this, and would have liked something more subtle, but we were never going to please everybody.
The subtle shifts from anger, to a frown, to the look of general pity and annoyance suddenly show up on Lady Tarth's face make her appear so much more intimidating over Jaime's weak quips.
Their annoyance is understandable.
An annoyance is unpleasant.
