Example Sentences

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I mean, in some episodes, Louise is bothering Tina and we explore that.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 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

Make a list of everything that is bothering you about this situation: the reason it made you upset, and how you feel now.

From Slate • Jul. 7, 2023

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