Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

How to use irritable in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word irritable? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
He suffered from an alternation of depressed moods with elevated, expansive or irritable moods.
They often lash out suddenly and for no apparent reason, and may seem to be touchy or irritable most of the time.
As his health had improved he'd become steadily more irritable and short-tempered.
Many drivers said they became irritable or short-tempered during the winter.
Scholars cite a number of turning points leading to today's irritable process.
For the next two days she was moody and irritable, and each night she drank herself to sleep.
Wellington himself became increasingly tired, irritable and unhappy with his situation.
Even relationships can be affected, because the person with SAD can become irritable, unloving and unlovable, says charity Mind.
For many months he wouldn't settle, slept fitfully, never napped and as a result was tired, irritable and tiring.
He'd read twice through every book in the house, and he'd become irritable and snappy.
The baby was also quite irritable and prone to colic, poor sleep and frequent fevers with snuffles.
Upon returning to the USA, Bret found himself sleeping poorly, becoming irritable and generally acting and feeling out of sorts.
Fluoridation has been linked to bone cancer, irritable bowel syndrome and osteoporosis.
They might become irritable because they have to stay awake late into the night or miss an activity or outing to complete their rituals.
Cannabis does alter your mind. It can make you more irritable, or sometimes depress you, or sometimes put you on a high.
The child is also irritable, hypersensitive, and difficult to get along with.
Do many of the patients thought to have irritable bowel syndrome actually have celiac disease?
Stress can worsen symptoms of conditions such as peptic ulcer, irritable bowel syndrome and ulcerative colitis.
The sandflies are so fearfully vicious that they prevent me from writing or doing anything and make me very irritable.
There may even be groups for specific types of chronic pain, such as arthritis, fibromyalgia or irritable bowel syndrome.
Show More Sentences
Examples from Classical Literature
I cannot afford to be irritable and captious, nor to waste all my time in attacks.
It will be guessed that Mr. Chalmers Payne was in an irritable frame of mind.
They tried to dissuade her, but she grew irritable and ordered them to go on.
The severe pneumonia in Marunga, the choleraic complaint in Manyuema, and now irritable ulcers warn me to retire while life lasts.
She was so irritable and so offensive that even money could not purchase aid.
Recollect that he is suffering under his wound, which has made him irritable.
It is very useful in gastrodynia, and appears then to act locally upon the painful and irritable nerves of the stomach.
Feverish and irritable conditions yield frequently to aperients, or to gelsemium and quinine.
The quiet, inassailable knowledge of this truth had underlain Tanqueray's most irritable utterances.
The cell substance is irritable, and is endowed with the power of contractility.
We are irritable at picnics, snarly at clambakes, and bored to death at dinners.
Yeats may be an exception to the rule that a poet is as vain and as irritable as a tenor.
The highly irritable and congested intestinal mucous membrane precludes the employment of hydragogue cathartics.
He advised me to use, as a wash to the irritated and irritable surface, a weak solution of corrosive sublimate.
As an anodyne application in irritable ulcers, ringworm, prurigo, and some other skin diseases.
I did not return to pye, but went to my own cabin in an irritable condition.
And now when he was irritable and angry with the children, she did not even look at him reproachfully.
Pauli was very irritable, and constantly found fault with Butler.
Carey had retired as usual after dinner for a little snooze in the drawing-room, but he was in an irritable mood and could not sleep.
Casanova, however, had suddenly grown distrait and irritable.
Show More Sentences
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder

See Also

Nearby Words
9-letter Words Starting With
Find Sentences
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024