The same happens to the bladders, when the matter attracted into them begins to give trouble either because it distends them through its quantity or irritates them by its quality.
If taken long or in too large doses it irritates the kidneys.
Glycerin irritates the mucous membrane, and it is best that we add an equal amount of olive oil.
To rise at six o’clock and superintend workmen and machinery the live-long day irritates and fatigues me to such a degree that I am sometimes tempted to give it all up.
Perhaps it is Miss Sharp who irritates me with her eternal diligence--What is her life--who are her family?
To keep them on is a little undignified and ridiculous now, and irritates me very much.
When a man is thoroughly cross, nothing irritates him more than tears on the part of his wife, and Quentyns now so far forgot himself as to rise hastily from the breakfast table and leave the room, slamming the door behind him.
If there's a person in the world who irritates me it's a woman with whims, a woman who has a grievance.
There is something in your own circumstances that irritates me.
Because it irritates me to see a clever man blunder so.
Then follows a more serious combat between a bear and a man, who irritates him by holding out a cloth at him, as the matadors do in bull-fights.
A man, armed with a long lance, irritates the bull so that it may move and second the rush of the panther fastened to it.
Begets more malice" is obscure--perhaps it means "irritates the puritans more.
It is, however, the force of circumstances that irritates me most.
I have not yet succeeded in accustoming myself to suffering, and it irritates me, which gives me two ills instead of one.
Having thus teased the snake for some time, Mohammed rises, and placing his foot upon the tail, irritates him with a stick.
And then the sound of my voice mortifies me, irritates me.
It irritates me not to hear; it irritates me still more to be spoken to as if I were deaf, and the absurdity of being irritated on the last ground irritates me still more.
If you have shown why A irritates B, you have also presumably shown why B irritates A.
What irritates a jealous man is the actions that cause his jealousy; What irritates a jealous woman is the person who is the cause of her jealousy.
But the cold irritates them; the cold damp air deadens and paralyzes their entrails; finally, the light wounds them.
This cruel contradiction, this harsh denial which Nature opposes to the most pathetic aspirations of love, apparently inflames and irritates it.
If we touch a drop of alcohol to the eye, it will make it sore; so alcohol in the stomach irritates its coats and makes them sore.
The fumes, or smoke, from the weed fills the air with poisonous vapor which irritates the lungs, not only of the smoker, but of all who are where they must breathe the same atmosphere.
Often leads to drunkenness and bad Irritates the air-cells of the company.
The blood goes to the lungs where it irritates the delicate mucous membrane.
The acidity irritates the nervous system and the irritation in time causes mental depression.
It is true that there are other causes of catarrh, in fact, anything that irritates the mucous membrane any length of time will cause it, but an overcrowded nutrition causes the ordinary cases.
When much sugar is taken, it not only irritates the stomach, but it even inflames this organ.
This fermented material is partly absorbed and irritates the whole system.
The skin of the Concord grape should be rejected, for it irritates many.
A flickering lightirritates the eye; a flickering sound or noise irritates the ear; both are painful because of the sudden and abrupt changes in effect which they cause, the former on the eye, the latter on the ear.
This makes it look picturesque; but it irritates you from a towing or sculling point of view, and causes argument between the man who is pulling and the man who is steering.
Considered as a work of art, I may say it irritates me.
Did you not know that the sight of happiness irritates mankind?
Then he finds he has a disease unknown to the faculty, which discovery interests him as intensely as it irritates his unfortunate friends.
Reverie may be the heritage of women, weak and resigned from their birth; but man would win what he desires: his courage irritates him against his fate, unless he can direct it by his will.
As for myself, this delay finally irritates me thoroughly, and I turn my glances to the opposite side.
You hardly expect a perfectly beautiful woman to talk well, but this perfection could both talk and dress; her personality was not "sunk in her hat.
We go along at a good rate, with two good horses, and two further on waiting to change; our landau runs smoothly, though it must date to before the Mutiny.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "irritates" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
