nagging

Example Sentences

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I had a nagging toothache recently, and it led to an even more painful revelation.

From Los Angeles Times

Dodgers left fielder Teoscar Hernández admitted he played through a nagging left groin injury last year, which forced him to miss time early in the season.

From Los Angeles Times

Hernández acknowledged Tuesday that he played through a nagging left groin injury last year, which forced him to miss time early in the season.

From Los Angeles Times

A good job, then, that she pushed away all nagging feelings that this might have been one Games too many.

From BBC

Tensions between the U.S. and Iran have been a nagging worry across financial markets for months, with recent jitters pushing up the “risk premium” in the price of oil.

From MarketWatch