bothered

Example Sentences

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But I am not actually that bothered whether I am right or wrong.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

But that bothered me far less than the fact that our oldest child was struggling with this new life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“Seeing so many people pass me bothered me,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

The stock market also doesn’t seem too bothered, outside a short-lived rally in vaccine stocks that has since fizzled.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

I had already bothered him about it twice that week.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen