harassed
Example Sentences
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A court spokesperson said they had not received any reports of threats made against Yang, but a law enforcement source said Yang told them he was harassed by fellow judges over his endorsement of Thompson.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
The actress plays an outdoors-loving adrenaline junkie harassed by a group of hunters in director Baltasar Kormákur’s spectacular, unsettling film.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Mills told reporters Tuesday he has never sexually harassed his staff, that he’s not under indictment, and that “it was essentially just something where it was a bad breakup.”
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
One of Hong Kong’s last independent bookstores, it has been harassed by the government for years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
“Madonn’l” cried his friends, rolling their harassed eyes up toward the ceiling.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
