Example Sentences

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Casse took the Preakness with War of Will, whom Maximum Security had inconvenienced the most among the voluminous Derby rivals.

From Washington Post • Jun. 8, 2019

I located my phone – under the blankets with me, I discovered – and began informing people that I had inconvenienced them.

From The Guardian • Oct. 5, 2017

I located my phone — under the blankets with me, I discovered — and began informing people that I had inconvenienced them.

From The Verge • Sep. 27, 2017

I didn’t feel I could argue because he’d already made it clear my pregnancy had inconvenienced them and I was to be there tomorrow.

From Forbes • Aug. 2, 2015

Mother did her makeup every morning, but if she didn’t have time she’d apologize all day, as if by not doing it, she had inconvenienced everyone.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover