"I know that," Jaelle said, and now she sounded irritable.

It sounded both sleepy and irritable, but it was close at hand.

He sounded irritable and I knew he needed a drink.

She sounded irritable now, but her voice was no less seductive than it had been.

"You know," she said, sounding bored and a little irritable.

She sat down in the chair he held out for her, not caring if she sounded irritable.

He sounded irritable even as he spoke his own name.

I'm not going to buy anything from them anyway, and I'd just come off sounding pompous and irritable.

"Well, if you weren't assaulted, why are you sounding so irritable?"

He sounded both impatient and irritable, though not yet angry.