bothering

Example Sentences

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They’re watching a movie with 4,000 people, and nobody’s bothering them.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

If there’s tension in your relationship over money, think about what’s bothering you and bring it up in a nonblaming way, she advises.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Is the price too high or is something else bothering them?

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Why are we bothering with any of this?

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026

“There is something, though, Miss Podgórska, that I wanted to talk to you about. Something I’ve noticed about you. Something that’s been bothering me for a while now.”

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron