Sentences with phrase «mock exasperation»

Earl is a highly - sensitive dog, keyed in to my own emotional state to such a degree that if I sigh in mock exasperation, his ears drop and he runs to me with a worried expression.

But even as the crowd roared their approval and the former first lady threw up her hands in mock exasperation, several dozen people exited the hotel ballroom once Clinton finished speaking and Cuomo took the microphone.

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Think of all the times reformers have mocked «the factory model» of schooling, voiced exasperation that classrooms look the same today as they did one hundred years ago, and lamented that the school calendar still reflects an agrarian economy.