harassing
Example Sentences
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But both Caine and Hegseth downplayed those hostilities, with the general describing it as "low harassing fire" and the Pentagon chief saying that "right now, the ceasefire certainly holds."
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
That same day, Julie Harding was arrested in Kentucky on suspicion of criminal trespassing, after allegedly harassing her husband’s girlfriend.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Iran’s leaders have maintained as much for decades, frequently attacking or harassing shipping to prove their point.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
But an hour later it was now Jodie in the back of a police car, tearfully facing a journey to custody, having been arrested over false allegations that she was the one harassing him.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
“I want you to stop harassing me. I want you to go away,” I snapped.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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