848 examples of aggravating in sentences

But a new visitation had now occurred, diverting their attention from the invader, though enormously aggravating their sufferings.

This is very different from a love of making dogs fight, and aggravating and making gain by their pluck.

They are the most aggravating people!

Another kind is that of magnifying and aggravating the faults of others; raising any small miscarriage into a heinous crime, any slender defect into an odious vice, and any common infirmity into a strange enormity; turning a small "mote in the eye" of our neighbour into a huge "beam," a little dimple in his face into a monstrous wen.

what hath she done?" "Divers offences, all petty, but aggravating in themselves.

It was supposed to know everything and suspected that it knew nothinga state of things aggravating to any well regulated community.

But when to these aggravating traits he added the vanity of printing an autobiography, exposing a thousand assailable points in his life and character, the temptation was irresistible, and the whole population of Grub Street enlisted in a crusade against him.

There is nothing more aggravating than a smile when it is properly done; but there was no signs o' my lord, and, arter practising it on a carman by mistake, I 'ad to go inside for a bit and wait till he 'ad gorn.

There is nothing more aggravating than a smile when it is properly done; but there was no signs o' my lord, and, arter practising it on a carman by mistake, I 'ad to go inside for a bit and wait till he 'ad gorn.

And, what was more aggravating, this most complicated scene of robbery and murder which mankind had ever witnessed, had been honoured by the name of trade.

Remember, however, that all the morning we had been gazing with dread at that aggravating north peak.

The fact that there lay before us another three hundred feet, which would undoubtedly take us above the highest point of that aggravating north peak, was so very much the less of two possible evils that we understood Tucker's shout.

We were at least 250 feet higher than that aggravating peak.

We could move rapidly about without getting out of breath; the aggravating "whooping cough" left us; and our appetites returned.

It would be aggravating if Lake Parinacochas should prove to be over a thousand, for I had brought no extra line.

" "I should think it would be extremely difficult to detest Miss Phebe under even the must aggravating circumstances," said Halloway, smiling frankly at her.

But if any of the duties imposed by the act only relieve the manufacturer by aggravating the burden of the planter, let a careful revisal of its provisions, enlightened by the practical experience of its effects, be directed to retain those which impart protection to native industry and remove or supply the place of those which only alleviate one great national interest by the depression of another.

On this cold December afternoon Peter stood, books in hand, and surveyed that aggravating knocker from his stand on the sidewalk.

The antiquity of these claims, their high justice, and the aggravating circumstances out of which they arose are too familiar to the American people to require description.

Then follows the scene at Mr. Heskett the publican's, and you will observe how the stranger was treated by the deceased, and I am sorry to observe, by those around, who seem to have urged him in a manner which was aggravating in the highest degree.

But the aggravating creature tossed his head as Moussa, with a grunt of energy, brought the vessel down, and the rim merely struck the top of the shaven skull.

"I don't believe any man was ever plagued with such an aggravating daughter as mine.

The dry catarrh, while more aggravating, is less fatal, and life is more secure, and not as offensive either to friends or themselves, while other classes of this disease are offensive and more malignant.

They would read passages from the British classics quite as aggravating as the laws.

An especially aggravating collection of romance shatterers awaited me the morning after our visit to the theatre, and my first encounter with Lillian Gale.

848 examples of  aggravating  in sentences