bother
Example Sentences
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“You mustn’t bother me. I know that you have not come to talk about dogs. You must give me time.”
From Literature
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By the time the dark of night came down around us, it was no longer hunger that bothered me so much, as the cold.
From Literature
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Personally, it doesn't make me laugh, but it doesn't bother me either.
From BBC
Van de Ven said suggestions that Spurs players are not bothered by their predicament "brings so much more trouble" because supporters are "starting to believe" them.
From BBC
Besides, why had he bothered to warn it at all?
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.