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Example sentences for: frustrating

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Despite Bill Clinton's public pledge to cooperate fully with Ken Starr's investigation, the LAT front reports that the president has been using "one of the best tools available" for frustrating a criminal investigation--namely, entering into joint defense agreements with others being investigated in the case.
Critics say it's not as subtle as The Truman Show , but it's funnier: "There's a nice overlay of goofiness in the satire" (Jay Carr, the Boston Globe ). Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times calls it "a grab bag that's both amusing and frustrating.
What is frustrating about the current crusade to rein in teen-agers, though, is that it seems so, well, adolescent.
As a dictionary editor, it is frustrating enough to be thought to be producing interchangeable and useless material, but for a respected writer to regard dictionaries as mere compilations with no mind or imagination behind them is especially bad.
Yet here is Schickel, quoting Eastwood's insistence that the film has no larger political agenda: "It's just the story of one particular police officer in a frustrating situation on one particular case."