bothered
Example Sentences
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You, Mr. Fottrell, are far too busy to be bothered by screeds such as this, but I felt this often-neglected point needed to be made.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026
“If you’re in the middle of a very interesting conversation, it just breaks the flow,” said Bucquet, whose wife is less bothered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Roberts said he didn’t learn until Tuesday night, after giving Ohtani a day off for the fifth time in six games, that a swing on Monday had bothered him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
"They never bothered to tell us that that's what's happening," he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
The jackalope bounded across the emerald fields, and though he was going uphill for steep climbs, he didn’t seem bothered one bit.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
