was nagging
- past progressive of nag.
Example Sentences
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But when she sent out the invitations this year, something was nagging at her.
From New York Times ● Dec. 23, 2022
“Mr. Kip is more like family, so when I say he was nagging, it’s a good nag,” she said.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2022
“After Mass, something was nagging me, let’s go back out there and look,” Vaughn said.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 13, 2020
But something else was nagging Shrader, and as the first day of the investigation drew to a close it finally hit him.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 5, 2019
“I imagine he was most interested in you. Suddenly, something that was nagging at Harry came tumbling out of his mouth. “
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
