...—Bill passed, and carried to the Lords; vexatious delays and opposition there; carried backwards and forwards to both houses... 
Thomas Clarkson 「The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the」
...A vexatious delay occurred from the intractability of the mules, which persistently refused to allow themselves to be caught...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
...Never before, perhaps, did a colony exist, so entirely free from vexatious interference on the part of the mother-country, and so carefully fostered by the benevolence that planted it...
Horatio Bridge 「Journal of an African Cruiser」
...The use of alkalies, soda, or potash, in the water, renders the immediateeffects more conspicuous; but unfortunately these substances also make theafter-consequences more vexatious...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...I have often witnessedthis vexatious display of stanchness, although the owner cheered on thedog in a tone loud enough to alarm birds two fields off...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...“That’s vexatious,” said the doctor...
George Manville Fenn 「Dead Man's Land」
...As he is the weaker, the Vole is obliged to submit to this vexatious tax...
Frédéric Houssay 「The Industries of Animals」
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