Example Sentences

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"We are scared - there are a lot of Awami League supporters in the area. They will harass me and my son," she said.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2024

“The perpetrators of this crime do so in the hope that it will harass and intimidate Jewish families, radicalize others, or desensitize some to the messaging,” the motion adds.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2023

Penix — should he stay protected — will feed his wide receivers and tight ends, and UW’s edge rushers will harass Chachere as well.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 9, 2022

Shell itself estimates in its last environmental permit application that drilling activity will harass 13% of endangered species like bowhead whale, grey whale and ringed seals.

From The Guardian • Aug. 31, 2015

To be worried in your dream over the disgraceful conduct of children or friends, will bring you unsatisfying hopes, and worries will harass you.

From Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition by Miller, Gustavus Hindman