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How to use vex in a sentence

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Times and editors change, and now instead of letters, the magazine chooses to vex their readers by not offering indices of back issues online.
She'd given him no instructions just as the stresses of his situation began to vex him.
On the contrary, eating too little implies a lack of mannerliness, which may vex the host.
All week leading up to the test match I was vex, fuming, I had it up to here.
Then the child comes along and they are vex because they can't go hiking, partying, vacationing like before because baby is here.
Friday morning, first day of the test I still vex but I was acceptant of my fate.
It was a dilemma that would vex colonial and, later, Canadian governments for decades.
I will also vex the hearts of many people, when I shall bring your destruction among the nations, into the countries which you have not known.
Korea DPR pulled a goal back in added time, and though it was too late to alter the result, it was enough to vex coach Barcellos.
Please torment, harass, vex, heckle, and badger those two blockheads until they honor their commitments to my defense fund.
Then shall He speak to them in His wrath, and vex them in His sore displeasure.
I just get so vex with the phone for stealing my quarters so I leave.
While Lord Strange's Men are lured into a strange sleep, the real Puck decides not to return with his King and Queen, but to remain among the mortals to confusticate and vex them.
Despite that imperative, myths and vagueness prevail in schools about the potency of science in thinking about the issues that vex society.
Forty states have banded together to organize the Streamlined Sales Tax Project, which has been holding meetings this fall to address issues that vex multistate companies.
It would vex me, indeed, to see you again the dupe of Miss Bingley's pretended regard.
Manners are what vex or soothe, corrupt or purify, exalt or debase, barbarize or refine us, by a constant, steady, uniform, insensible operation, like that of the air we breathe in.
The itching and the manginess eventually began to vex the hippies, leading them to seek help from the local free clinics.
This might seem to be something that would vex only an engineer like Mr Collins, the boss of Synergetics Environmental Engineering, based in Melbourne, Australia.
Many things will happen to cross and vex you.
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Examples from Classical Literature
As if they had laid a plot to vex and annoy me, clementine had made room for him.
It would vex me to the dogs that letters should miscarry between Dublin and Wexford, after 'scaping the salt seas.
Are there not some who say, that Gog and MaGog are the heresies which vex the church?
All this was the readier told me, because it was against me, and would tease and vex me.
The perturbing influence of recent immigration must vex American life for many decades.
Inasmuch as Cruikshank was a mannerist, he is inimitable except by them who take great pains to vex the critical of mankind.
It was his direct object to vex the Marquis, and he had set about it with all his vigour.
Poor fellow I you vex me much by telling me that he is unfortunate.
You see, Monsieur, he could vex me in two or three ways, so could I him.
Even what in that room used to vex me and inconvenience me now looms in a purified light, and figures in my imagination as a thing to be desired.
Of course I shall give no signs of even hearing this speech, which will vex them mightily.
Often, when I was a child, I wished to kill myself in order to vex others.
Often it pleased the unfortunate young man to vex people with a lighter satire, yet still characterized by somewhat of snake-like virulence.
Indeed, it seemed as though all the furies had combined to vex me.
It is an excellent plan to have some place where we can go to be quiet, when things vex or grieve us.
But your kings do not allow so small a thing to vex or mortify them.
As they proceeded on their voyage and got into the smooth seas and pleasant weather of the tropics, other annoyances occurred to vex the spirit of the captain.
Only I wiss I could think of somefin to vex her more than this.
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