bugging
Example Sentences
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Nature-loving travelers from around the globe are bugging out over the fireflies, descending en masse on isolated stretches of the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
An audio bugging device left by MI5 recorded the whole thing.
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
“What is bugging me is I think our voter rolls may be more accurate than this database,” Phillips said.
From Salon ● Feb. 27, 2026
“He was bugging me to go to the front office and tell them to bring him back,” Trout said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2025
“I’m not saying names, but somebody has been bugging me for a hellhound or a dragon. Since a dragon ain’t happening, a hellhound it is.”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
