Example Sentences

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They will badger Democratic politicians to help them out, too.

From Washington Post • Aug. 24, 2022

Children who want to do something like play sports or a musical instrument will badger their parents to make it happen.

From Salon • Nov. 23, 2018

She will badger me about our “problems,” talk about IVF, and natter on about adoption even as we ask for her to drop the subject.

From Slate • Nov. 10, 2016

He knew, however, that during his term as president of the A. M. A. will come the national campaign for U. S. Presidency, that Republican, Democratic and independent politicians will badger him for support.

From Time Magazine Archive

Naturally," she said, "Marian and I, between us, will badger you into saving Frank.

From Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes by Cabell, James Branch