badger

Example Sentences

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She added: "Your constant pestering, badgering and, eventually, attendance at their home address on a dark evening in December was unwarranted."

From BBC

So does badgering the Fed to cut rates before inflation is tamed.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her Bertha is the kindly, nurturing counterweight to Seth’s badgering boisterousness, a quality Morris infuses with just enough avuncular affection.

From Los Angeles Times

BBC Scotland News understands the operation was delayed by a badger sett being within the search area.

From BBC

And then there are the bit players they run into throughout who, in Mr. Panahi’s acidic vision of a desperate society, tend to end interactions by badgering for a tip.

From The Wall Street Journal