inconvenience
Example Sentences
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After she tells her employees to take the day off, she leaves a note on the door of Birdie’s—it says, Closed today for an unexpected adventure —sorry for the inconvenience!
From Literature
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"Our teams are working tirelessly to clear the backlog we inherited and resolve member queries as quickly as possible. We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience caused to our members," Capita said in a statement.
From BBC
For many, the shutdown was not just a temporary inconvenience but a stark reminder of how deeply digital access shapes their everyday life.
From BBC
Owen had been a little kid back then, so it hadn’t been much more than an inconvenience to him.
From Literature
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But they require circuitous arrangements and typically leave Chinese AI developers with fewer chips and more inconvenience compared with well-funded American competitors.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.