bothersome
Example Sentences
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Not a day goes by that I don’t read a headline that trumpets the shortage of estrogen patches, which are used to treat the bothersome symptoms of perimenopause and menopause.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
Utilityman Tommy Edman did return to the lineup, but only as designated hitter as he continues to nurse his long bothersome ankle injury.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2025
To say that all the above information is upsetting for job seekers would be akin to saying that the meteor from 66 million years ago was bothersome for the dinosaurs.
From Salon • Jul. 28, 2024
What does that say about pop culture that that is so bothersome to you?
From BBC • May 30, 2024
“We owe you that and more for solving our little hollowgast problem. Most bothersome, as I was saying.”
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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