The workers' understandable frustration in dealing with this task has been documented in the psychiatric literature as long ago as 1968.

I would log on to the account every now and again to see what replies I would get, was varied from people trying to engage in conversation to the understandable frustration and swear words.

LEAD: Steinbrenner's battles with Winfield are merely a result of his understandable frustration and boredom after years with a losing team.

He said Mr. Marino's anger about shelter staff stemmed from "understandable frustration about not having a place of one's own."

Mr. O'Leary said that despite the "understandable frustration that many subway riders are feeling," transit police officers will not tolerate fare evasion, and that offenders face $50 fines.

But she makes her father's frustration understandable too.

However, the lack of progress has aroused understandable frustration in the countries affected, of which Poland is one.

But leaders making official statements consisting of mere words leads to frustration and cynicism understandable under the present circumstances.

As a result of those successes, Russell Owens, head of the Joint Center for Political Studies's National Policy Center, said, there might be understandable frustration among blacks here.

At first, this seemed the understandable frustration of a woman too long in the rain.