Example Sentences

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Mostly, it felt like the announcers were bugging a bus driver on his route.

From Slate • Feb. 10, 2020

In 1988, the state changed their rules to allow anonymity after constituents complained to a legislator that people were bugging them after their names were released, he said.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 24, 2018

“It will be a big boost to UK sales. Now can I quote you as saying that British intelligence services were bugging Trump?”

From The Guardian • Jan. 15, 2018

It’s been great to get that release out there and fix some aspects of gyms that were bugging us, that we didn’t really like but had to leave things when we shipped the product.

From The Verge • Jul. 6, 2017

Five minutes later, Styx’s eyes were bugging out.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon