Example Sentences

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An enormous shadow hovers over the characters in “Jurassic World: Rebirth,” and it’s the same one that has been dogging composer Alexandre Desplat ever since he was a teenager in Paris.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2025

FAS has been dogging the patent-secrecy system for three decades now.

From Slate • May 9, 2018

The problem, in which overheating causes damage to key electrical parts and a resulting loss of power that can leave motorists stranded, has been dogging Toyota for about seven years.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2018

The Waste Management Phoenix Open is less a tournament than a party, one on which it could rely to re-introduce fun to a tour seeking respite from the pall that has been dogging it.

From Golf Digest • Mar. 2, 2010

And then Amos Longworth has been dogging my steps like a stage detective.

From The Merriweather Girls and the Mystery of the Queen's Fan by Edholm, Lizette M.