Sir, I find this entire affair immensely frustrating.

The photoshoot was a frustrating affair over the course of ten days.

It's a frustrating affair though - don't think for a second that you can breeze through this game; think yourself lucky if you get past the first few levels!

This year's Biennial is a perplexing, frustrating affair, alternately admirable and faint-hearted.

However, the configuration of the roads makes exploration a frustrating affair, as it is impossible to make a circular tour as roads just do not join up.

As generations of American trade negotiators have learned, striking a deal with Japan is almost always a lengthy, frustrating affair in which months are spent haggling over phrases.

Guitar concerts in Carnegie Hall can be a frustrating affair.

The HeloTC has no such advantage, and making flying a touchy, frustrating affair.

(She's just broken off a lengthy and profoundly frustrating affair with a married man.)

A FOIL, as a request is known in Albany lingo, can be a frustrating affair.