Examples of 'vexation' in a sentence

Meaning of "vexation"

vexation: the state of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried, often used to describe a feeling of irritation or distress
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  • The act of annoying, vexing, or irritating.
  • The state of being vexed or irritated.
  • Something that vexes or irritates.

How to use "vexation" in a sentence

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There will always be vexation and grief.
Seasons of peculiar festivity often end in vexation.
And this vexation will hurt me.
I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit.
The vexation of a fool is known at once.
Some issues that are causing some vexation.
Am ready to cry with vexation at my blindness and presumption.
I used to cry with weariness and vexation.
And it led to a vexation of his spirit.
Her vexation did not end with the week.
Surely this is vanity and vexation of spirit.
And vexation will still mark the steps of man.
Mixed with some untoward vexation.
They are vexation to the spirit.
I never saw a man in such vexation.

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But the vexation of a fool is heavier than both of them.
All was vanity and vexation of spirit.
The whining had reached the point of vexation.
All is vanity and vexation of spirit.
There is nothing to be gained by letting baby feel your vexation.
This movie caused much vexation upon my soul.
As if that kid has not caused me enough freaking vexation.
It is vanity and vexation of spirit.
It is the distinctions made in our minds that lead to vexation.
His vexation at this loss is said to have hastened his death.
It was accompanied by many reasons for vexation and beating.
Vexation in only two or three of the entries will be sufficiently annoying.
The hostess reddened with vexation.
I sense her vexation at me.
Therefore it lives in incessant vexation.
The prosperity of his cause is vexation and terror to his enemies.
He brought with him a countenance that betokened disappointment and vexation.
The lovers were greeted by a slight vexation when they arrived at the hotel.
Confusion and vexation are absent and there is no disturbance from the environment.
Shocking pink for sheer vexation.
We may expect vexation from every object with which we are unduly pleased.
It only brought him in vexation.
The easiest type of vexation to recognize before its full arising is anger.
Apologies are required only when friends cause vexation to friends.
Pitty happiness sorrow vexation regret and anxiety make up the melody of love.
I am the very spirit of vexation.
And he really had flushed with vexation and had said something disagreeable.
He wanted to cry with vexation.
Vexation is comparable to the stones and rocks mixed with the gold in the ore.
They give rise to a lot of human vexation and misery.
Vexation clouds our judgment and only the feeling of having been wronged controls our minds.
Turn in your vexation.
Discord and vexation can drain you of much energy and will impede your progress immensely.
In rank and privilege lie the seeds of vexation and grief.
This was a major source of vexation for King Yeongjo for an extended period.

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