Sentences with phrase «point of exasperation»

Once school started, things were a little better, but the kids were still driving to me to the point of exasperation before they even got on the bus.

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He said his exasperation reached a point where he told a colleague that «for me the Taliban is on the inside of the building.»

Or did you do it out of exasperation and didn't care at that point how it would go over?

Do you often find yourself having to repeat something several times to the point of exhaustion and, inevitably, exasperation?

At its midway point, the movie gets a jolt of drama from the 2007 resignation of Pijbes's predecessor, Ronald de Leeuw, in a departure that seems motivated, at least in part, by exasperation.

Mark Bridges was also justly rewarded for his costume design on Phantom Thread — but for me this is another point of niggling exasperation with this year's awards.

For all the exasperation some of us may feel at our in ability to really know whether ebook sales are «flattening,» still growing, or sliding backward, what may be more important at the stage in which Wednesday's debate took place are the points being projected in curious parallel:

Complacency, arrogance and diversionary political tactics are driving a bewildered public to exasperation point, especially when experts are telling us there is urgent need to act and we are suddenly observing the increasingly dramatic effects of climate change on a daily basis.