is bothering
- present progressive of bother (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Rather, it’s that I’ve decided that this time around, I will not exert my own psychic energy toward wondering what is bothering him and mistaking that for anything meaningful.
From Slate ● Feb. 9, 2025
He also likes to deal with stuff that is bothering him - which can sometimes, albeit rarely, lead to individual conversations with journalists.
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2025
“I get the sense something else is bothering you,” I said.
From Salon ● Jun. 4, 2024
His hamstring is bothering him a little bit, you see a little bit of the same thing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2024
It’s that something is bothering me, and I can't put my finger on it.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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