1 Even the small privations of clothing and food did not annoy her, so happy was she to be in the world again.
2 The sight never failed to annoy her, for Scarlett felt that the time for prayer had passed.
3 You bore me to distraction, said Scarlett coldly, hoping to annoy him and divert him from the ever- unfortunate subject of Ashley.
4 She longed to run home, bib and all, and ask Mother to lend her a hand, but John and she had agreed that they would never annoy anyone with their private worries, experiments, or quarrels.
5 She thought it would annoy him, but he only folded his arms under his head, with an imperturbable, "That's not bad."
6 Steerforth continued his protection of me, and proved a very useful friend; since nobody dared to annoy one whom he honoured with his countenance.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 7. MY 'FIRST HALF' AT SALEM HOUSE 7 She was sorry to annoy her sister and to do anything Levin disliked.
8 In his fear lest he might fatigue or annoy the convalescent, he stepped behind him to smile.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER II—MARIUS, EMERGING FROM CIVIL WAR, MAKES READY F... 9 Cambalet, his niece; while others formed parties and plans to annoy the pages and guards of the cardinal duke--all things which appeared to d'Artagnan monstrous impossibilities.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In 2 THE ANTECHAMBER OF M. DE TREVILLE 10 Now, Mary Jane," said Aunt Kate, "don't annoy Mr. D'Arcy.
11 But he did not say what the annoyances were.
12 At last, with a feeling of relief, the travellers caught sight of macadam ahead, which promised an end both to the cobblestones and to sundry other annoyances.
13 And although there might arise sometimes a courageous pope, such as Sixtus, yet neither fortune nor wisdom could rid him of these annoyances.
The Prince By Niccolo MachiavelliContext Highlight In CHAPTER XI — CONCERNING ECCLESIASTICAL PRINCIPALITIES 14 Scarlett could think of nothing to say, and she felt her face growing red with annoyance.
15 Little Wade was no longer an annoyance, for the family, black and white, and the neighbors idolized him and there was a never-ceasing rivalry as to whose lap he should occupy.